Multiple Vulnerabilities in Node.js (Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Security Releases). Nessus Plugin ID 236766

In Node.js, the ReadFileUtf8 internal binding leaks memory due to a corrupted pointer in uvfss.file: a UTF-16 path buffer is allocated but subsequently overwritten when the file descriptor is set. This results in an unrecoverable memory leak on every call. Repeated use can cause unbounded memory...

TencentOS Server 4: nodejs20 (TSSA-2025:0415)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 4 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2025:0415 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 4 that fix the following vulnerabilities...

The C++ method SignTraits::DeriveBits() may incorrectly call ThrowException() based on user-supplied inputs when executing in a background thread, crashing the Node.js process. Such cryptographic operations are commonly applied to untrusted inputs. Thus, this mechanism potentially allows an adversary to remotely crash a Node.js runtime.

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Important: nodejs:22 security update

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language. Security Fixes: nodejs: Remote Crash via SignTraits::DeriveBits in Node.js CVE-2025-23166 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS...

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-23166

The C++ method SignTraits::DeriveBits may incorrectly call ThrowException based on user-supplied inputs when executing in a background thread, crashing the Node.js process. Such cryptographic operations are commonly applied to untrusted inputs. Thus, this mechanism potentially allows an adversary...