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High 1 exploited CVE ALSA-2023:5849 4 CVEs

Important: nodejs:18 security update

Published Oct 18, 2023 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.

Security Fix(es):

* HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-44487)
* nodejs: integrity checks according to policies can be circumvented (CVE-2023-38552)
* nodejs: code injection via WebAssembly export names (CVE-2023-39333)
* node-undici: cookie leakage (CVE-2023-45143)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 9 nodejs 1:18.18.2-2.module_el9.2.0+43+3ebc9e20
AlmaLinux · 9 nodejs-devel 1:18.18.2-2.module_el9.2.0+43+3ebc9e20
AlmaLinux · 9 nodejs-docs 1:18.18.2-2.module_el9.2.0+43+3ebc9e20
AlmaLinux · 9 nodejs-full-i18n 1:18.18.2-2.module_el9.2.0+43+3ebc9e20
AlmaLinux · 9 nodejs-nodemon 3.0.1-1.module_el9.2.0+36+853e48f5
AlmaLinux · 9 nodejs-packaging 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea
AlmaLinux · 9 nodejs-packaging-bundler 2021.06-4.module_el9.1.0+13+d9a595ea
AlmaLinux · 9 npm 1:9.8.1-1.18.18.2.2.module_el9.2.0+43+3ebc9e20

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38552
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39333
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-44487
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-45143
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2242803
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2244104
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2244415
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2244418
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-5849.html