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RHEL 8 : nodejs:12 (RHSA-2020:2852)
high Nessus Plugin ID 138384
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for nodejs:12.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2852 advisory.- nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload (CVE-2020-7598)
- nodejs: TLS session reuse can lead to hostname verification bypass (CVE-2020-8172)
- nodejs: memory corruption in napi_get_value_string_* functions (CVE-2020-8174)
- nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11080)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL nodejs:12 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2020:2852.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?9936de79
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2852
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1813344
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1844929
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 138384
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-2852.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 7/13/2020
Updated: 4/28/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 7.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8174
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-full-i18n, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-nodemon, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nodejs-packaging, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:npm
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/7/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-11080, CVE-2020-7598, CVE-2020-8172, CVE-2020-8174