SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : nodejs16 (SUSE-SU-2022:3251-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 164977

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:3251-1 advisory.

- CVE-2022-35949: Fixed SSRF when an application takes in user input into the path/pathname option of undici.request (bsc#1202382).
- CVE-2022-35948: Fixed CRLF injection via Content-Type (bsc#1202383).
- CVE-2022-29244: Fixed npm pack ignores root-level .gitignore and .npmignore file exclusion directives when run in a workspace (bsc#1200517).
- CVE-2022-31150: Fixed CRLF injection in node-undici (bsc#1201710).

Bugfixes:

- Enable crypto-policies for SLE15 SP4+ and TW (bsc#1200303)

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 nodejs16, nodejs16-devel, nodejs16-docs and / or npm16 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 164977

File Name: suse_SU-2022-3251-1.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 9/13/2022

Updated: 6/25/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-29244

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-35949

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs16, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs16-docs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:npm16, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs16-devel, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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: 9/12/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/1/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-29244, CVE-2022-31150, CVE-2022-35948, CVE-2022-35949

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:3251-1

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