SUSE SLES12 Security Update : nodejs14 (SUSE-SU-2021:3184-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 153577

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:3184-1 advisory.

- CVE-2021-3672: Fixed missing input validation on hostnames (bsc#1188881).
- CVE-2021-22931: Fixed improper handling of untypical characters in domain names (bsc#1189370).
- CVE-2021-22940: Use after free on close http2 on stream canceling (bsc#1189368)
- CVE-2021-22939: Incomplete validation of rejectUnauthorized parameter (bsc#1189369)
- CVE-2021-22930: Fixed use after free on close http2 on stream canceling (bsc#1188917).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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 nodejs14, nodejs14-devel, nodejs14-docs and / or npm14 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188881

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188917

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189368

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189369

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189370

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-22930

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-22931

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-22939

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-22940

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3672

http://www.nessus.org/u?a6a39ccc

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 153577

File Name: suse_SU-2021-3184-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/23/2021

Updated: 6/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-22931

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/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:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs14, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs14-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:npm14, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs14-docs

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-22930, CVE-2021-22931, CVE-2021-22939, CVE-2021-22940, CVE-2021-3672

IAVB: 2021-B-0050-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:3184-1