Security update for nodejs8

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:2618-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-7774 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2020-7774 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2021-23362 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2021-23362 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2021-27290 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2021-27290 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP2

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nodejs8 fixes the following issues:

  • update to npm 6.14.13
  • CVE-2021-27290: Fixed ssri Regular Expression Denial of Service. (bsc#1187976)
  • CVE-2021-23362: Fixed hosted-git-info Regular Expression Denial of Service. (bsc#1187977)
  • CVE-2020-7774: fixes y18n Prototype Pollution. (bsc#1184450)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP2-2021-2618=1

Package List:

  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • nodejs8-devel-8.17.0-10.12.2
    • npm8-8.17.0-10.12.2
    • nodejs8-debuginfo-8.17.0-10.12.2
    • nodejs8-debugsource-8.17.0-10.12.2
    • nodejs8-8.17.0-10.12.2
  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • nodejs8-docs-8.17.0-10.12.2

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