Summary
Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.
Security Fix(es):
* c-ares: c-ares has a use-after-free in read_answers() (CVE-2025-31498)
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 · 9 | nodejs | 1:20.19.1-1.module_el9.6.0+163+d268fe53 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | nodejs-devel | 1:20.19.1-1.module_el9.6.0+163+d268fe53 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | nodejs-docs | 1:20.19.1-1.module_el9.6.0+163+d268fe53 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | nodejs-full-i18n | 1:20.19.1-1.module_el9.6.0+163+d268fe53 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | nodejs-nodemon | 3.0.1-1.module_el9.5.0+125+8dc38870 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | nodejs-packaging | 2021.06-4.module_el9.6.0+162+8dc602e5 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | nodejs-packaging-bundler | 2021.06-4.module_el9.6.0+162+8dc602e5 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | npm | 1:10.8.2-1.20.19.1.1.module_el9.6.0+163+d268fe53 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 8.3
c-ares has a use-after-free in read_answers()
c-ares is an asynchronous resolver library. From 1.32.3 through 1.34.4, there is a use-after-free in read_answers() when process_answer() may re-enqueue a query either due to a DNS Cookie Failure or when the upstream server does not properly support EDNS, or …