RHEL 7 : rh-nodejs14-nodejs (RHSA-2022:7044)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 166263

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:7044 advisory.

- nodejs: Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (CVE-2021-44531)

- nodejs: Certificate Verification Bypass via String Injection (CVE-2021-44532)

- nodejs: Incorrect handling of certificate subject and issuer fields (CVE-2021-44533)

- minimist: prototype pollution (CVE-2021-44906)

- nodejs: Prototype pollution via console.table properties (CVE-2022-21824)

- nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling due to incorrect parsing of header fields (CVE-2022-35256)

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-2021-44531

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44532

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44533

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44906

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21824

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-35256

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7044

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2040839

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2040846

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2040856

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2040862

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2066009

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2130518

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 166263

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-7044.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2022

Updated: 10/9/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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-2021-44906

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:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs14-nodejs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs14-nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs14-nodejs-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs14-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: 10/19/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/11/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-44531, CVE-2021-44532, CVE-2021-44533, CVE-2021-44906, CVE-2022-21824, CVE-2022-35256

CWE: 1321, 295, 444, 915

RHSA: 2022:7044