Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: nodejs / nodejs-debuginfo / nodejs-debugsource / nodejs-devel / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_6148)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 355329

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_6148 advisory.

* node-tar: denial of service while parsing a tar file due to lack of folders depth validation (CVE-2024-28863)

* nodejs: Bypass network import restriction via data URL (CVE-2024-22020)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2024_6148.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6148

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293200

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2296417

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2024:6148

http://www.nessus.org/u?50d8fd41

http://www.nessus.org/u?a0205a8d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 355329

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2024_6148.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.49

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-22020

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-22020, CVE-2024-28863