Use After Free Affecting nodejs-full-i18n package, versions <1:14.17.5-1.module+el8.4.0+654+17ff1d38


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-NODEJSFULLI18N-3210445
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed16 Aug 2021

Introduced: 16 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-22940  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 nodejs-full-i18n to version 1:14.17.5-1.module+el8.4.0+654+17ff1d38 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2021:3666.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs-full-i18n package and not the nodejs-full-i18n package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Node.js before 16.6.1, 14.17.5, and 12.22.5 is vulnerable to a use after free attack where an attacker might be able to exploit the memory corruption, to change process behavior.

CVSS Scores

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