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openSUSE Security Update : nodejs (openSUSE-2016-1277)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 94664

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for nodejs fixes the following issues :

 - New upstream LTS version 4.6.1

 - c-ares :

 + CVE-2016-5180: fix for single-byte buffer overwrite

 - Fix nodejs-libpath.patch so ppc doesn't fail to build

Solution

Update the affected nodejs packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 94664

File Name: openSUSE-2016-1277.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/10/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:npm, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:nodejs-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5180