RHSA-2022:9073 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · December 16, 2022

Updated · November 1, 2026

Topic

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 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 were updated to later upstream versions: nodejs (16.18.1), nodejs-nodemon (2.0.20).

Security Fix(es):

  • nodejs: Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (CVE-2021-44531)

  • nodejs: Certificate Verification Bypass via String Injection (CVE-2021-44532)

  • nodejs: Incorrect handling of certificate subject and issuer fields (CVE-2021-44533)

  • minimist: prototype pollution (CVE-2021-44906)

  • nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function (CVE-2022-3517)

  • nodejs: DNS rebinding in inspect via invalid octal IP address (CVE-2022-43548)

  • nodejs: Prototype pollution via console.table properties (CVE-2022-21824)

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:16/nodejs: Packaged version of undici does not fit with declared version. [rhel-8] (BZ#2151625)

Related CVEs

RHSA-2022:9073 — Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update | PulseLinux