Improper Input Validation Affecting rh-nodejs14-nodejs package, versions <0:14.17.5-1.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.08% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-RHNODEJS14NODEJS-4815581
  • 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 RHEL:7 rh-nodejs14-nodejs to version 0:14.17.5-1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:3280.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rh-nodejs14-nodejs package and not the rh-nodejs14-nodejs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 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.

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