MGASA-2021-0592 - Updated nodejs packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 30 Dec 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0592.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2021-22959,
     CVE-2021-22960

HTTP Request Smuggling due to spaces in headers. The http parser accepts
requests with a space (SP) right after the header name before the colon.
This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS). (CVE-2021-22959)
HTTP Request Smuggling when parsing the body. The parse ignores chunk
extensions when parsing the body of chunked requests. This leads to HTTP
Request Smuggling (HRS) under certain conditions. (CVE-2021-22960)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29584
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/EUZYFCI7N4TFZSIGA7WGZ4Q7V3EK76GH/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22959
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22960

SRPMS:
- 8/core/nodejs-14.18.1-1.1.mga8

Mageia 2021-0592: nodejs security update

HTTP Request Smuggling due to spaces in headers

Summary

HTTP Request Smuggling due to spaces in headers. The http parser accepts requests with a space (SP) right after the header name before the colon. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS). (CVE-2021-22959) HTTP Request Smuggling when parsing the body. The parse ignores chunk extensions when parsing the body of chunked requests. This leads to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS) under certain conditions. (CVE-2021-22960)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29584

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/EUZYFCI7N4TFZSIGA7WGZ4Q7V3EK76GH/

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22959

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22960

Resolution

MGASA-2021-0592 - Updated nodejs packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 8/core/nodejs-14.18.1-1.1.mga8

Severity
Publication date: 30 Dec 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0592.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-22959, CVE-2021-22960

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