Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Fixed packages 8

Vulnerabilities 12

• Critical 9.8
  CVE-2023-32002

  The use of `Module._load()` can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition f…

  Node.js node nodejs nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi
  Aug 21, 2023
• High 8.8
  CVE-2023-32006

  The use of `module.constructor.createRequire()` can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the poli…

  Node.js node nodejs nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi
  Aug 15, 2023
• High 8.6
  CVE-2022-4904

  A flaw was found in the c-ares package. The ares_set_sortlist is missing checks about the validity of the input string,…

  nodejs c-ares grpc c-ares Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Mar 6, 2023
• High 7.5
  CVE-2023-24807

  Undici vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service in Headers

  Undici is an HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js. Prior to version 5.19.1, the `Headers.set()` and `Headers.append()` methods are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks when untrusted values are passed into the functions. This is due to th…

  Node.js undici nodejs nodejs Debian Azure Linux Alpine npm
  Feb 16, 2023
• High 7.5
  CVE-2023-30581

  The use of __proto__ in process.mainModule.__proto__.require() can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outs…

  Node.js node nodejs nodejs-20 Debian Wolfi
  Nov 22, 2023
• High 7.5
  CVE-2023-30589

  llhttp vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling

  The llhttp parser in the http module in Node v20.2.0 does not strictly use the CRLF sequence to delimit HTTP requests. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS). The CR character (without LF) is sufficient to delimit HTTP header fields in the llhttp parse…

  Node.js node openjdk17 nodejs Debian Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi npm
  Jun 30, 2023
• High 7.5
  CVE-2023-32559

  A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.…

  Node.js node nodejs nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi
  Aug 24, 2023
• Medium 6.5
  CVE-2023-23936

  CRLF Injection in Nodejs ‘undici’ via host

  Undici is an HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js. Starting with version 2.0.0 and prior to version 5.19.1, the undici library does not protect `host` HTTP header from CRLF injection vulnerabilities. This issue is patched in Undici v5.19.1. As a workaround, sanitize t…

  Node.js undici nodejs nodejs Debian Azure Linux Alpine npm
  Feb 16, 2023
• Medium 5.3
  CVE-2022-25881

  http-cache-semantics vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service

  This affects versions of the package http-cache-semantics before 4.1.1. The issue can be exploited via malicious request header values sent to a server, when that server reads the cache policy from the request using this library.

  nodejs nodejs-nodemon http-cache-semantics org.webjars.npm:http-cache-semantics Azure Linux npm Maven
  Jan 31, 2023
• Medium 4.2
  CVE-2023-23920

  An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in Node.js. <19.6.1, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, and <14.21.3 that could allow an…

  Node.js node nodejs nodejs Debian Ubuntu Alpine
  Feb 23, 2023
• Unscored —
  CVE-2023-30588

  When an invalid public key is used to create an x509 certificate using the crypto.X509Certificate() API a non-expect te…

  Node.js node nodejs nodejs-20 Debian Wolfi
  Nov 28, 2023
• Unscored —
  CVE-2023-30590

  The generateKeys() API function returned from crypto.createDiffieHellman() only generates missing (or outdated) keys, t…

  Node.js node nodejs nodejs Debian Ubuntu Wolfi
  Nov 28, 2023

References

• article
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2165824
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2168631
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2172190
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2172204
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2172217
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2178078
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219824
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219838
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219841
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219842
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2223335
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2230948
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2230955
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2230956
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2236435
• advisory
  https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2023/rhsa-2023_5533.json
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4904
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4904
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4904
• article
  https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/issues/496
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25881
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-25881
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25881
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-23920
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23920
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23920
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-23936
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23936
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23936
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-24807
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-24807
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24807
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30581
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30581
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30581
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30588
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30588
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30588