RLSA-2023:4035 --- nodejsID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4501458 | Date: (C)2023-09-08 (M)2024-06-24 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language. Security Fix: * c-ares: 0-byte UDP payload Denial of Service * c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist due to missing string length check * c-ares: Buffer Underwrite in ares_inet_net_pton * c-ares: Insufficient randomness in generation of DNS query IDs * c-ares: AutoTools does not set CARES_RANDOM_FILE during cross compilation For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.