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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6822-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 6822-1 - It was discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs when it is using the policy mechanism. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass the policy mechanism. It was discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs when it is using the policy mechanism. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a privilege escalation.
==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6822-1June 10, 2024nodejs vulnerabilities==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 23.10- Ubuntu 22.04 LTSSummary:Several security issues were fixed in Node.js.Software Description:- nodejs: An open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment.Details:It was discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs when it isusing the policy mechanism. If a user or an automated system were tricked intoopening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly usethis issue to bypass the policy mechanism. (CVE-2023-32002, CVE-2023-32006)It was discovered that Node.js incorrectly handled certain inputs when it isusing the policy mechanism. If a user or an automated system were tricked intoopening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly usethis issue to perform a privilege escalation. (CVE-2023-32559)Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 23.10 libnode108 18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.3 nodejs 18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.3Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libnode72 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6 nodejs 12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6822-1 CVE-2023-32002, CVE-2023-32006, CVE-2023-32559Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nodejs/18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nodejs/12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6
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