RHSA-2021:3666 — Security Advisory

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

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · September 27, 2021

Updated · November 2, 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 Important. 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.

Security Fix(es):

  • nodejs: Use-after-free on close http2 on stream canceling (CVE-2021-22930)

  • nodejs: Use-after-free on close http2 on stream canceling (CVE-2021-22940)

  • c-ares: Missing input validation of host names may lead to domain hijacking (CVE-2021-3672)

  • nodejs: Improper handling of untypical characters in domain names (CVE-2021-22931)

  • nodejs-tar: Insufficient symlink protection allowing arbitrary file creation and overwrite (CVE-2021-32803)

  • nodejs-tar: Insufficient absolute path sanitization allowing arbitrary file creation and overwrite (CVE-2021-32804)

  • nodejs: Incomplete validation of tls rejectUnauthorized parameter (CVE-2021-22939)

  • nodejs-path-parse: ReDoS via splitDeviceRe, splitTailRe and splitPathRe (CVE-2021-23343)

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):

  • nodejs:14/nodejs: Make FIPS options always available (BZ#1993924)

Related CVEs

RHSA-2021:3666 — Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs:14 security and bug fix update | PulseLinux