Security update for nodejs20

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2024:4300-1
Release Date:	2024-12-12T08:10:17Z
Rating:	moderate
References:	bsc#1233856
Cross-References:	CVE-2024-21538
CVSS scores:	CVE-2024-21538 ( SUSE ): 5.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2024-21538 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2024-21538 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:	openSUSE Leap 15.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nodejs20 fixes the following issues:

• CVE-2024-21538: Fixed regular expression denial of service in cross-spawn dependency (bsc#1233856)

Other fixes: - Updated to 20.18.1: * Experimental Network Inspection Support in Node.js * Exposes X509_V_FLAG_PARTIAL_CHAIN to tls.createSecureContext * New option for vm.createContext() to create a context with a freezable globalThis * buffer: optimize createFromString - Changes in 20.17.0: * module: support require()ing synchronous ESM graphs * path: add matchesGlob method * stream: expose DuplexPair API - Changes in 20.16.0: * process: add process.getBuiltinModule(id) * inspector: fix disable async hooks on Debugger.setAsyncCallStackDepth * buffer: add .bytes() method to Blob

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5
  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-4300=1 SUSE-2024-4300=1
• Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP5-2024-4300=1

Package List:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
  • npm20-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • nodejs20-debugsource-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • nodejs20-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • nodejs20-debuginfo-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • nodejs20-devel-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • corepack20-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
  • nodejs20-docs-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
• Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • npm20-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • nodejs20-debugsource-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • nodejs20-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • nodejs20-debuginfo-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
  • nodejs20-devel-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1
• Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
  • nodejs20-docs-20.18.1-150500.11.15.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21538.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233856