RockyLinux 9 : nodejs:22 (RLSA-2026:61383)

high Nessus Plugin ID 342024

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-2026:61383 advisory.

* nodejs: Node.js: Unauthorized filesystem access due to Permission Model enforcement flaw (CVE-2026-58043)

* nodejs: Node.js: Remote memory exhaustion via HTTP/2 retained header blocks (CVE-2026-56846)

* nodejs: Node.js: Heap-use-after-free in HTTP/2 handling can lead to denial of service (CVE-2026-56848)

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 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 342024

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2026-61383.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 9/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.7

Percentile: 96.23

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-58043

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

Temporal Score: 7.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-docs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-full-i18n, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-nodemon, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-packaging-bundler, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs-packaging, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:nodejs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:npm, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:v8-12.4-devel

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-56846, CVE-2026-56848, CVE-2026-58043

Detections

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