RHSA-2020:4272 — Security Advisory

An update for the nodejs:12 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (12.18.4).

Security Fix(es):

• nodejs-dot-prop: prototype pollution (CVE-2020-8116)

• nodejs: HTTP request smuggling due to CR-to-Hyphen conversion (CVE-2020-8201)

• npm: Sensitive information exposure through logs (CVE-2020-15095)

• libuv: buffer overflow in realpath (CVE-2020-8252)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Bug Fix(es):

• The nodejs:12/development module is not installable (BZ#1883966)