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High 1 exploited CVE ALSA-2023:5850 1 CVE

Important: nodejs:16 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)

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 7

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 nodejs 1:16.20.2-3.module_el8.8.0+3653+c77a731f
AlmaLinux · 8 nodejs-devel 1:16.20.2-3.module_el8.8.0+3653+c77a731f
AlmaLinux · 8 nodejs-docs 1:16.20.2-3.module_el8.8.0+3653+c77a731f
AlmaLinux · 8 nodejs-full-i18n 1:16.20.2-3.module_el8.8.0+3653+c77a731f
AlmaLinux · 8 nodejs-nodemon 3.0.1-1.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43
AlmaLinux · 8 nodejs-packaging 26-1.module_el8.8.0+3614+204d6f43
AlmaLinux · 8 npm 1:8.19.4-1.16.20.2.3.module_el8.8.0+3653+c77a731f

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-44487
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2242803
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-5850.html