Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: nodejs-nodemon / nodejs-packaging / nodejs-packaging-bundler Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2026_96234)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 378105

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2026_96234 advisory.

* brace-expansion: brace-expansion: Denial of Service via uncontrolled recursion in nested brace patterns (CVE-2026-102278)

* brace-expansion: brace-expansion: Denial of Service via stack exhaustion from crafted brace patterns (CVE-2026-102276)

* undici: undici: Denial of Service via unhandled stream error on excessive content encodings (CVE-2026-109869)

* undici: undici: Denial of Service via TLS renegotiation with mismatched certificate (CVE-2026-87018)

* undici: undici: Certificate validation bypass via dropped TLS options in Agent (CVE-2026-109383)

* nodejs: nodejs: TLS certificate hostname bypass via non-canonical IP hostnames (CVE-2026-106069)

* nodejs: nodejs: dns.resolve truncates hostnames containing a NUL character (CVE-2026-105482)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

* nodejs:22/nodejs: Rebase to the latest Node.js 22 release [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-302833)

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-2026_96234.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 378105

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_crlsa-2026_96234.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 11/10/2026

Updated: 11/10/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

Percentile: 98.09

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-109383

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/28/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-102276, CVE-2026-102278, CVE-2026-105482, CVE-2026-106069, CVE-2026-109383, CVE-2026-109869, CVE-2026-87018

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