Security update for nodejs18

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:4272-1
Release Date: 2024-12-10T09:12:06Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-21538 ( SUSE ): 5.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2024-21538 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2024-21538 ( 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 Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nodejs18 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-21538: Fixed regular expression denial of service in cross-spawn dependency (bsc#1233856)

  • Update to 18.20.5

  • esm: mark import attributes and JSON module as stable
  • deps:
    • upgrade npm to 10.8.2
    • update simdutf to 5.6.0
    • update brotli to 1.1.0
    • update ada to 2.8.0
    • update acorn to 8.13.0
    • update acorn-walk to 8.3.4
    • update c-ares to 1.29.0

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:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2024-4272=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    • nodejs18-devel-18.20.5-8.30.1
    • nodejs18-18.20.5-8.30.1
    • npm18-18.20.5-8.30.1
    • nodejs18-debugsource-18.20.5-8.30.1
    • nodejs18-debuginfo-18.20.5-8.30.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (noarch)
    • nodejs18-docs-18.20.5-8.30.1

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