Improper Input Validation Affecting nodejs-devel package, versions <1:12.22.5-1.module+el8.4.0+12242+af52a4c7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.51% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-NODEJSDEVEL-2123581
  • published17 Aug 2021
  • disclosed11 Aug 2021

Introduced: 11 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-22939  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 nodejs-devel to version 1:12.22.5-1.module+el8.4.0+12242+af52a4c7 or higher.

NVD Description

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

If the Node.js https API was used incorrectly and "undefined" was in passed for the "rejectUnauthorized" parameter, no error was returned and connections to servers with an expired certificate would have been accepted.

CVSS Scores

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