RHEL 9 : nodejs:18 (RHSA-2023:4330)

high Nessus Plugin ID 179056

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:4330 advisory.

- nodejs: mainModule.proto bypass experimental policy mechanism (CVE-2023-30581)

- nodejs: process interuption due to invalid Public Key information in x509 certificates (CVE-2023-30588)

- nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling via Empty headers separated by CR (CVE-2023-30589)

- nodejs: DiffieHellman do not generate keys after setting a private key (CVE-2023-30590)

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?812c950f

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219824

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219838

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219841

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219842

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2223320

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4330

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 179056

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-4330.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/31/2023

Updated: 4/23/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-30590

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, 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:nodejs-packaging-bundler, 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: 7/31/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/29/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-30581, CVE-2023-30588, CVE-2023-30589, CVE-2023-30590

RHSA: 2023:4330