Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package nodejs-debugsource  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-NODEJSDEBUGSOURCE-1539429
  • published11 Aug 2021
  • disclosed10 Aug 2021

Introduced: 10 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-3672  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs-debugsource package and not the nodejs-debugsource package as distributed by RHEL.

A flaw was found in c-ares library, where a missing input validation check of host names returned by DNS (Domain Name Servers) can lead to output of wrong hostnames which might potentially lead to Domain Hijacking. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.