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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0007
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0007)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nodejs' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0007 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nodejs' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0007 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A denial of service flaw was found in the way Node.js handled pipelined
HTTP requests. A remote attacker could use this flaw to send an excessive
amount of HTTP requests over a network connection, causing Node.js to use
an excessive amount of memory and possibly exit when all available memory
is exhausted (CVE-2013-4450).

Denial of service issues in the bundled v8 JavaScript library
(CVE-2013-6639, CVE-2013-6640).

Affected Software/OS:
'nodejs' package(s) on Mageia 3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4450
BugTraq ID: 63229
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63229
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/2548
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/nodejs/NEbweYB0ei0
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/20/1
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1842
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1842.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1863 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00051.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-6639
Debian Security Information: DSA-2811 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2811
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029442
http://secunia.com/advisories/56216
http://secunia.com/advisories/56217
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1927 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00090.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1933 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00096.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1960 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00122.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1962 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00124.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0065 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00042.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0092 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00063.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-6640
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