Ubuntu alert USN-6457-1 (nodejs) [LWN.net]
| From: | Amir Naseredini <amir.naseredini@canonical.com> | |
| To: | ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com | |
| Subject: | [USN-6457-1] Node.js vulnerabilities | |
| Date: | Mon, 30 Oct 2023 12:42:16 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <288759a3-edbd-4cd0-b9f2-10136fd1a65d@canonical.com> |
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6457-1
October 30, 2023
nodejs vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
– Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in Node.js.
Software Description:
– nodejs: An open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment.
Details:
Tavis Ormandy discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. (CVE-2022-0778)
Elison Niven discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-1292)
Chancen and Daniel Fiala discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain
inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-2068)
Alex Chernyakhovsky discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain
inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-2097)
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
libnode-dev 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
libnode72 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
nodejs 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
nodejs-doc 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6457-1
CVE-2022-0778, CVE-2022-1292, CVE-2022-2068, CVE-2022-2097
Package Information:
launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nodejs/12.22.9~dfsg-…
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