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RockyLinux 9 : nodejs:20 (RLSA-2025:8468)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 243086
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Synopsis
The remote RockyLinux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote RockyLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2025:8468 advisory.* nodejs: Remote Crash via SignTraits::DeriveBits() in Node.js (CVE-2025-23166)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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 nodejs-nodemon, nodejs-packaging and / or nodejs-packaging-bundler packages.See Also
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:8468
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367162
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 243086
File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-8468.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Published: 7/30/2025
Updated: 7/30/2025
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.4
Temporal Score: 4.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-23167
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-packaging-bundler, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-nodemon, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-packaging, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2025