RHEL 8 : nodejs:10 (RHSA-2020:3042)

high Nessus Plugin ID 138801

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:3042 advisory.

- nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11080)

- nodejs-minimist: prototype pollution allows adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a constructor or __proto__ payload (CVE-2020-7598)

- nodejs: memory corruption in napi_get_value_string_* functions (CVE-2020-8174)

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 affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7598

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8174

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-11080

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3042

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1813344

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1844929

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1845256

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 138801

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-3042.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2020

Updated: 2/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, 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:rhel_e4s:8.0, 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: 7/21/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11080, CVE-2020-7598, CVE-2020-8174

CWE: 119, 20, 770

RHSA: 2020:3042