Amazon Linux 2023 : nodejs22, nodejs22-devel, nodejs22-full-i18n (ALAS2023-2025-1137)

high Nessus Plugin ID 251369

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.

Description

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-1137 advisory.

There exists a vulnerability in SQLite versions before 3.50.2 where the number of aggregate terms could exceed the number of columns available. This could lead to a memory corruption issue. We recommend upgrading to version 3.50.2 or above. (CVE-2025-6965)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Run 'dnf update nodejs22 --releasever 2023.8.20250818' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com//AL2023/ALAS2023-2025-1137.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-6965.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 251369

File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2025-1137.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/18/2025

Updated: 8/18/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-6965

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Threat Score: 4.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:L/SI:H/SA:L

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:v8-12.4-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22-docs, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22-libs, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22-npm, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22-full-i18n, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:nodejs22-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/18/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-6965