RHSA-2022:6964 — Security Advisory

An update for the nodejs:16 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.

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 16.

Security Fix(es):

• nodejs: weak randomness in WebCrypto keygen (CVE-2022-35255)

• nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling due to incorrect parsing of header fields (CVE-2022-35256)

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.