RHEL 8 : nodejs:16 (RHSA-2022:6449)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164959

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-2022:6449 advisory.

- nodejs-ansi-regex: Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) matching ANSI escape codes (CVE-2021-3807)

- nodejs: DNS rebinding in --inspect via invalid IP addresses (CVE-2022-32212)

- nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to flawed parsing of Transfer-Encoding (CVE-2022-32213)

- nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to improper delimiting of header fields (CVE-2022-32214)

- nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to incorrect parsing of multi-line Transfer-Encoding (CVE-2022-32215)

- nodejs-got: missing verification of requested URLs allows redirects to UNIX sockets (CVE-2022-33987)

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-2021-3807

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-32212

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-32213

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-32214

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-32215

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-33987

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6449

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2007557

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2102001

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2105422

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2105426

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2105428

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2105430

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164959

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-6449.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/13/2022

Updated: 10/12/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-33987

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.5

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-32212

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6, 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: 9/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3807, CVE-2022-32212, CVE-2022-32213, CVE-2022-32214, CVE-2022-32215, CVE-2022-33987

CWE: 400, 444, 601, 703

IAVB: 2022-B-0036-S

RHSA: 2022:6449