RHSA-2021:0551 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs:14 security and bug fix update

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · February 16, 2021

Updated · November 1, 2026

Topic

An update for the nodejs:14 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.

Description

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 (14.15.4).

Security Fix(es):

  • nodejs-npm-user-validate: improper input validation when validating user emails leads to ReDoS (CVE-2020-7754)

  • nodejs-y18n: prototype pollution vulnerability (CVE-2020-7774)

  • nodejs-ini: prototype pollution via malicious INI file (CVE-2020-7788)

  • nodejs: use-after-free in the TLS implementation (CVE-2020-8265)

  • c-ares: ares_parse_{a,aaaa}_reply() insufficient naddrttls validation DoS (CVE-2020-8277)

  • nodejs-ajv: prototype pollution via crafted JSON schema in ajv.validate function (CVE-2020-15366)

  • nodejs: HTTP request smuggling via two copies of a header field in an http request (CVE-2020-8287)

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):

  • yarn install crashes with nodejs:14 on aarch64 (BZ#1916465)

Related CVEs

RHSA-2021:0551 — Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs:14 security and bug fix update | PulseLinux