Security update for nodejs12

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2813-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-15095 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-15095 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-8201 ( SUSE ): 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2020-8201 ( NVD ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2020-8252 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-8252 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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 and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nodejs12 fixes the following issues:

  • nodejs12 was updated to 12.18.4 LTS:
  • CVE-2020-8201: Fixed an HTTP Request Smuggling due to CR-to-Hyphen conversion (bsc#1176605).
  • CVE-2020-8252: Fixed a buffer overflow in realpath (bsc#1176589).
  • CVE-2020-15095: Fixed an information leak through log files (bsc#1173937).
  • Explicitly add -fno-strict-aliasing to CFLAGS to fix compilation on Aarch64 with gcc10 (bsc#1172686)

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-SP2-2020-2813=1

Package List:

  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • nodejs12-devel-12.18.4-4.6.1
    • nodejs12-12.18.4-4.6.1
    • nodejs12-debuginfo-12.18.4-4.6.1
    • npm12-12.18.4-4.6.1
    • nodejs12-debugsource-12.18.4-4.6.1
  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • nodejs12-docs-12.18.4-4.6.1

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