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Medium RHSA-2024:4721 3 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs security update

Published Sep 16, 2024 · Updated Oct 15, 2026

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 9.0 E4S rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream nodejs 1:16.20.2-9.el9_0
Red Hat · RHEL 9.0 E4S rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream nodejs-debuginfo 1:16.20.2-9.el9_0
Red Hat · RHEL 9.0 E4S rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream nodejs-debugsource 1:16.20.2-9.el9_0
Red Hat · RHEL 9.0 E4S rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream nodejs-docs 1:16.20.2-9.el9_0
Red Hat · RHEL 9.0 E4S rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream nodejs-full-i18n 1:16.20.2-9.el9_0
Red Hat · RHEL 9.0 E4S rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream nodejs-libs 1:16.20.2-9.el9_0
Red Hat · RHEL 9.0 E4S rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream nodejs-libs-debuginfo 1:16.20.2-9.el9_0
Red Hat · RHEL 9.0 E4S rhel_e4s:9.0::appstream npm 1:8.19.4-1.16.20.2.9.el9_0

Vulnerabilities 3

  • Medium 6.5

    A vulnerability in Node.js has been identified, allowing for a Denial of Service (DoS) attack through resource exhausti…

  • Medium 5.3
    CVE-2024-28182 EPSS 82%

    Reading unbounded number of HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames to cause excessive CPU usage

    nghttp2 is an implementation of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol version 2 in C. The nghttp2 library prior to version 1.61.0 keeps reading the unbounded number of HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames even after a stream is reset to keep HPACK context in sync. This cause…

  • Medium 4.4

    c-ares out of bounds read in ares__read_line()

    c-ares is a C library for asynchronous DNS requests. `ares__read_line()` is used to parse local configuration files such as `/etc/resolv.conf`, `/etc/nsswitch.conf`, the `HOSTALIASES` file, and if using a c-ares version prior to 1.27.0, the `/etc/hosts` file.…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265713
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268639
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270559
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_4721.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22025
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-22025
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22025
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25629
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25629
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25629
  • article
    https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/security/advisories/GHSA-mg26-v6qh-x48q
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28182
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-28182
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28182
  • article
    https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/security/advisories/GHSA-x6x3-gv8h-m57q
  • article
    https://nowotarski.info/http2-continuation-flood/
  • advisory
    https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421644