CVE-2023-23919 Affecting nodejs package, versions <18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-NODEJS-3330763
  • published24 Feb 2023
  • disclosed23 Feb 2023

Introduced: 23 Feb 2023

CVE-2023-23919  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 nodejs to version 18.19.0+dfsg-6~deb12u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs package and not the nodejs package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

A cryptographic vulnerability exists in Node.js <19.2.0, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, <14.21.3 that in some cases did does not clear the OpenSSL error stack after operations that may set it. This may lead to false positive errors during subsequent cryptographic operations that happen to be on the same thread. This in turn could be used to cause a denial of service.

CVSS Scores

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