Resource Exhaustion Affecting nodejs:14/nodejs-devel package, versions <1:14.18.2-2.module_el8.5.0+2618+8d46dafd


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.81% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-NODEJS-5624126
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed20 Sept 2022

Introduced: 20 Sep 2022

CVE-2020-28469  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 nodejs:14/nodejs-devel to version 1:14.18.2-2.module_el8.5.0+2618+8d46dafd or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2022:0350.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs:14/nodejs-devel package and not the nodejs:14/nodejs-devel package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

This affects the package glob-parent before 5.1.2. The enclosure regex used to check for strings ending in enclosure containing path separator.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1