(RHSA-2022:4914) Moderate: rh-nodejs12-nodejs security, bug fix, and enhancement 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: rh-nodejs12-nodejs (12.22.12). This is the last planned rebase before the collection reaches End of Life.

Security Fix(es):

• nodejs-json-schema: Prototype pollution vulnerability (CVE-2021-3918)

• nodejs-tar: Insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic links allowing arbitrary file creation and overwrite (CVE-2021-37701)

• nodejs-tar: Insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic links allowing arbitrary file creation and overwrite (CVE-2021-37712)

• nodejs: Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (CVE-2021-44531)

• nodejs: Certificate Verification Bypass via String Injection (CVE-2021-44532)

• nodejs: Incorrect handling of certificate subject and issuer fields (CVE-2021-44533)

• minimist: prototype pollution (CVE-2021-44906)

• llhttp: HTTP Request Smuggling due to spaces in headers (CVE-2021-22959)

• llhttp: HTTP Request Smuggling when parsing the body of chunked requests (CVE-2021-22960)

• nodejs: Prototype pollution via console.table properties (CVE-2022-21824)

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.