[RHSA-2023:5532-01] Important: nodejs security and bug fix update

Mon Oct 9 15:26:55 UTC 2023

An update for nodejs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

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

Security Fix(es):

* nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via Module._load
(CVE-2023-32002)

* nodejs: Permissions policies can impersonate other modules in using
module.constructor.createRequire() (CVE-2023-32006)

* nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.binding
(CVE-2023-32559)

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):

* nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-9] (BZ#2236434)

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

2230948 - CVE-2023-32002 nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via Module._load
2230955 - CVE-2023-32006 nodejs: Permissions policies can impersonate other modules in using module.constructor.createRequire()
2230956 - CVE-2023-32559 nodejs: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.binding
2236434 - nodejs: Rebase to the latest Nodejs 16 release [rhel-9] [rhel-9.2.0.z]

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):

Source:
nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.src.rpm

aarch64:
nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.1.el9_2.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
nodejs-docs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.1.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.s390x.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.1.el9_2.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
nodejs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.i686.rpm
nodejs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.i686.rpm
nodejs-debugsource-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-full-i18n-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.i686.rpm
nodejs-libs-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.i686.rpm
nodejs-libs-debuginfo-16.20.2-1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
npm-8.19.4-1.16.20.2.1.el9_2.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32002
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32006
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32559
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert at redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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