Summary
Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.
Security Fix(es):
* node-tar: denial of service while parsing a tar file due to lack of folders depth validation (CVE-2024-28863)
* nodejs: Bypass network import restriction via data URL (CVE-2024-22020)
* nodejs: fs.lstat bypasses permission model (CVE-2024-22018)
* nodejs: fs.fchown/fchmod bypasses permission model (CVE-2024-36137)
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
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | nodejs | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | nodejs-devel | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | nodejs-docs | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | nodejs-full-i18n | 1:20.16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | nodejs-nodemon | 3.0.1-1.module_el8.9.0+3731+490e3ce5 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | nodejs-packaging | 2021.06-4.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | nodejs-packaging-bundler | 2021.06-4.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | npm | 1:10.8.1-1.20.16.0.1.module_el8.10.0+3882+e12e42db |
Vulnerabilities 4
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Medium 6.5
A security flaw in Node.js allows a bypass of network import restrictions. By embedding non-network imports in data URL…
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Medium 6.5
node-tar vulnerable to denial of service while parsing a tar file due to lack of folders count validation
node-tar is a Tar for Node.js. node-tar prior to version 6.2.1 has no limit on the number of sub-folders created in the folder creation process. An attacker who generates a large number of sub-folders can consume memory on the system running node-tar and even…
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Low 3.3
A vulnerability has been identified in Node.js, affecting users of the experimental permission model when the --allow-f…
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Low 2.9
A vulnerability has been identified in Node.js, affecting users of the experimental permission model when the --allow-f…
References
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22018
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22020
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28863
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36137
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2293200
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2296417
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2296990
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2299281
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advisory
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-5814.html