RHSA-2022:9073 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
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):
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nodejs: Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (CVE-2021-44531)
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nodejs: Certificate Verification Bypass via String Injection (CVE-2021-44532)
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nodejs: Incorrect handling of certificate subject and issuer fields (CVE-2021-44533)
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minimist: prototype pollution (CVE-2021-44906)
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nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function (CVE-2022-3517)
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nodejs: DNS rebinding in inspect via invalid octal IP address (CVE-2022-43548)
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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)