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Medium RLSA-2020:5499 4 CVEs

Moderate: nodejs:12 security and bug fix update

Published Dec 15, 2020 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.

Security Fix(es):

* nodejs-y18n: prototype pollution vulnerability (CVE-2020-7774)

* c-ares: ares_parse_{a,aaaa}_reply() insufficient naddrttls validation DoS (CVE-2020-8277)

* nodejs-ajv: prototype pollution via crafted JSON schema in ajv.validate function (CVE-2020-15366)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

* yarn install crashes with nodejs:12 on aarch64 (BZ#1901045)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 nodejs-nodemon 0:1.18.3-1.module+el8.3.0+101+f84c7154
Rocky Linux · 8 nodejs-packaging 0:17-3.module+el8.3.0+101+f84c7154

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1857977
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1898554
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1898680