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RHEL 7 : rh-nodejs10-nodejs (RHSA-2019:2939)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 194000

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for rh-nodejs10-nodejs.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:2939 advisory.

 - nodejs: Denial of Service with large HTTP headers (CVE-2018-12121)

 - nodejs: Slowloris HTTP Denial of Service (CVE-2018-12122)

 - nodejs: Hostname spoofing in URL parser for javascript protocol (CVE-2018-12123)

 - nodejs: Insufficient Slowloris fix causing DoS via server.headersTimeout bypass (CVE-2019-5737)

 - HTTP/2: large amount of data requests leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-9511)

 - HTTP/2: flood using PING frames results in unbounded memory growth (CVE-2019-9512)

 - HTTP/2: flood using PRIORITY frames results in excessive resource consumption (CVE-2019-9513)

 - HTTP/2: flood using HEADERS frames results in unbounded memory growth (CVE-2019-9514)

 - HTTP/2: flood using SETTINGS frames results in unbounded memory growth (CVE-2019-9515)

 - HTTP/2: 0-length headers lead to denial of service (CVE-2019-9516)

 - HTTP/2: request for large response leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-9517)

 - HTTP/2: flood using empty frames results in excessive resource consumption (CVE-2019-9518)

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 RHEL rh-nodejs10-nodejs package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:2939.

See Also

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1735645

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1735741

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1735744

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1735745

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1735749

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1741860

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1741864

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1741868

http://www.nessus.org/u?9ef5c608

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2939

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 194000

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-2939.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/27/2024

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12123

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs10, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs10-nodejs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs10-npm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs10-runtime, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-nodejs10-scldevel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/1/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/28/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12121, CVE-2018-12122, CVE-2018-12123, CVE-2019-5737, CVE-2019-9511, CVE-2019-9512, CVE-2019-9513, CVE-2019-9514, CVE-2019-9515, CVE-2019-9516, CVE-2019-9517, CVE-2019-9518

CWE: 20, 400

RHSA: 2019:2939