Security update for nodejs18

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0644-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-24806 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2024-24806 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • Web and Scripting Module 12

An update that solves six vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nodejs18 fixes the following issues:

Update to 18.19.1: (security updates)

  • CVE-2024-21892: Code injection and privilege escalation through Linux capabilities (bsc#1219992).
  • CVE-2024-22019: http: Reading unprocessed HTTP request with unbounded chunk extension allows DoS attacks (bsc#1219993).
  • CVE-2023-46809: Node.js is vulnerable to the Marvin Attack (timing variant of the Bleichenbacher attack against PKCS#1 v1.5 padding) (bsc#1219997).
  • CVE-2024-22025: Denial of Service by resource exhaustion in fetch() brotli decoding (bsc#1220014).
  • CVE-2024-24758: undici version 5.28.3 (bsc#1220017).
  • CVE-2024-24806: libuv version 1.48.0 (bsc#1219724).

Update to LTS version 18.19.0

  • deps: npm updates to 10.x
  • esm:
  • Leverage loaders when resolving subsequent loaders
  • import.meta.resolve unflagged
  • --experimental-default-type flag to flip module defaults

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 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-12-2024-644=1

Package List:

  • Web and Scripting Module 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • npm18-18.19.1-8.18.1
    • nodejs18-18.19.1-8.18.1
    • nodejs18-devel-18.19.1-8.18.1
    • nodejs18-debugsource-18.19.1-8.18.1
    • nodejs18-debuginfo-18.19.1-8.18.1
  • Web and Scripting Module 12 (noarch)
    • nodejs18-docs-18.19.1-8.18.1

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