Improper Certificate Validation Affecting nodejs-devel package, versions <1:14.17.5-1.module+el8.4.0+20313+f90c2973
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-NODEJSDEVEL-2588938
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 16 Aug 2021
Introduced: 16 Aug 2021
CVE-2021-22939 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:8 nodejs-devel to version 1:14.17.5-1.module+el8.4.0+20313+f90c2973 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2021-3666.
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 Oracle.
See How to fix? for Oracle: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.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2021-22939.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-3623.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-3666.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1278254
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00006.html
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/aug-2021-security-releases/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210917-0003/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-02