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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6418.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6418-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nodejs' package(s) announced via the USN-6418-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nodejs' package(s) announced via the USN-6418-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user
or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input
file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service. This issue was only fixed in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-22883)

Vit Sestak discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-22884)

Affected Software/OS:
'nodejs' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-22883
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210416-0001/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSYFUGKFUSZ27M5TEZ3FKILWTWFJTFAZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/E4FRS5ZVK4ZQ7XIJQNGIKUXG2DJFHLO7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F45Y7TXSU33MTKB6AGL2Q5V5ZOCNPKOG/
https://hackerone.com/reports/1043360
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2021-security-releases/
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-22884
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210723-0001/
https://hackerone.com/reports/1069487
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/march-2018-security-releases/#node-js-inspector-dns-rebinding-vulnerability-cve-2018-7160
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