(RHSA-2021:0549) Moderate: nodejs:12 security update

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (12.20.1), nodejs-nodemon (2.0.3).

Security Fix(es):

• nodejs-mixin-deep: prototype pollution in function mixin-deep (CVE-2019-10746)

• nodejs-set-value: prototype pollution in function set-value (CVE-2019-10747)

• nodejs-npm-user-validate: improper input validation when validating user emails leads to ReDoS (CVE-2020-7754)

• nodejs-ini: prototype pollution via malicious INI file (CVE-2020-7788)

• nodejs: use-after-free in the TLS implementation (CVE-2020-8265)

• nodejs: HTTP request smuggling via two copies of a header field in an http request (CVE-2020-8287)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.