Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: nodejs-nodemon / nodejs-packaging Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2023_4537)

high Nessus Plugin ID 356060

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-2023_4537 advisory.

* nodejs: mainModule.proto bypass experimental policy mechanism (CVE-2023-30581)

* nodejs: process interuption due to invalid Public Key information in x509 certificates (CVE-2023-30588)

* nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling via Empty headers separated by CR (CVE-2023-30589)

* nodejs: DiffieHellman do not generate keys after setting a private key (CVE-2023-30590)

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-2023_4537.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4537

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219824

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219838

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219841

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219842

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2223678

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2223688

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2023:4537

http://www.nessus.org/u?935030aa

http://www.nessus.org/u?d01c0376

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 356060

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2023_4537.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-30590

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/20/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-30581, CVE-2023-30588, CVE-2023-30589, CVE-2023-30590