Node.js 18 and 2 others: Covert Timing Channel
CVE-2023-46809 is fixed in 11 products on 2 platforms, first by Node.js 18 18.19.1, released February 13, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
Node.js versions which bundle an unpatched version of OpenSSL or run against a dynamically linked version of OpenSSL which are unpatched are vulnerable to the Marvin Attack - https://people.redhat.com/~hkario/marvin/, if PCKS #1 v1.5 padding is allowed when performing RSA descryption using a private key.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | |||
| Node.js 18 | 18.19.1 | Node.js 18 18.19.1 | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Node.js 20 | 20.11.1 | Node.js 20 20.11.1 | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Node.js 21 | 21.6.2 | Node.js 21 21.6.2 | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Linux | |||
| nodejs · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 18.20.4+dfsg-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5991-1 | Aug 29, 2025 |
| nodejs · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 18.19.1+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46809 | Sep 7, 2024 |
| nodejs · Debian 14 | 18.19.1+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46809 | Sep 7, 2024 |
| nodejs · RHEL 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+21380+12032667 | RHSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs · RHEL 9 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el9.3.0+21385+bac43d5a | RHSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs · almalinux 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 | ALSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs · almalinux 9 | 1:20.11.1-1.module_el9.3.0+88+29afeaa2 | ALSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs · ol 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+90250+089ba5e1 | ELSA-2024-1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs · ol 9 | 1:18.19.1-1.module+el9.3.0+90193+90aa0dae | ELSA-2024-1503 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| nodejs · rocky 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+1776+addd4aec | RLSA-2024:1687 | May 6, 2024 |
| nodejs-devel · RHEL 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+21380+12032667 | RHSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-devel · RHEL 9 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el9.3.0+21385+bac43d5a | RHSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-devel · almalinux 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 | ALSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-devel · almalinux 9 | 1:20.11.1-1.module_el9.3.0+88+29afeaa2 | ALSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-devel · ol 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+90250+089ba5e1 | ELSA-2024-1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-devel · ol 9 | 1:18.19.1-1.module+el9.3.0+90193+90aa0dae | ELSA-2024-1503 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| nodejs-docs · RHEL 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+21380+12032667 | RHSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-docs · RHEL 9 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el9.3.0+21385+bac43d5a | RHSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-docs · almalinux 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 | ALSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-docs · almalinux 9 | 1:20.11.1-1.module_el9.3.0+88+29afeaa2 | ALSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-docs · ol 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+90250+089ba5e1 | ELSA-2024-1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-docs · ol 9 | 1:18.19.1-1.module+el9.3.0+90193+90aa0dae | ELSA-2024-1503 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| nodejs-full-i18n · RHEL 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+21380+12032667 | RHSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-full-i18n · RHEL 9 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el9.3.0+21385+bac43d5a | RHSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-full-i18n · almalinux 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 | ALSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-full-i18n · almalinux 9 | 1:20.11.1-1.module_el9.3.0+88+29afeaa2 | ALSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-full-i18n · ol 8 | 1:20.11.1-1.module+el8.9.0+90250+089ba5e1 | ELSA-2024-1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-full-i18n · ol 9 | 1:18.19.1-1.module+el9.3.0+90193+90aa0dae | ELSA-2024-1503 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| nodejs-nodemon · RHEL 8 | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.9.0+20473+c4e3d824 | RHSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-nodemon · RHEL 9 | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.3.0.z+20478+84a9f781 | RHSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-nodemon · almalinux 8 | 3.0.1-1.module_el8.9.0+3731+490e3ce5 | ALSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-nodemon · almalinux 9 | 3.0.1-1.module_el9.3.0+47+c33bc288 | ALSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-nodemon · ol 8 | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.9.0+90082+b6a613a6 | ELSA-2024-1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-nodemon · ol 9 | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.3.0+90167+01064547 | ELSA-2024-1503 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| nodejs-nodemon · rocky 8 | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el8.8.0+1459+02651ab6 | RLSA-2024:1687 | May 6, 2024 |
| nodejs-nodemon · rocky 9 | 0:3.0.1-1.module+el9.6.0+32322+a8b1fd01 | RLSA-2024:1688 | May 6, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging · RHEL 8 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.9.0+19519+e25b965a | RHSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging · RHEL 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.3.0+19518+63aad52d | RHSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging · almalinux 8 | 2021.06-4.module_el8.9.0+3684+11b9e959 | ALSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging · almalinux 9 | 2021.06-4.module_el9.3.0+48+1cf146a1 | ALSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging · ol 8 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.9.0+90082+b6a613a6 | ELSA-2024-1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging · ol 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+20762+f52d7401 | ELSA-2024-1503 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging · rocky 8 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+1072+5b168780 | RLSA-2024:1687 | May 6, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging · rocky 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.5.0+31770+0da7192d | RLSA-2024:1688 | May 6, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler · RHEL 8 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.9.0+19519+e25b965a | RHSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler · RHEL 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.3.0+19518+63aad52d | RHSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler · almalinux 8 | 2021.06-4.module_el8.9.0+3684+11b9e959 | ALSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler · almalinux 9 | 2021.06-4.module_el9.3.0+48+1cf146a1 | ALSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler · ol 8 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.9.0+90082+b6a613a6 | ELSA-2024-1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| nodejs-packaging-bundler · ol 9 | 0:2021.06-4.module+el9.1.0+20762+f52d7401 | ELSA-2024-1503 | Mar 26, 2024 |
| npm · RHEL 8 | 1:10.2.4-1.20.11.1.1.module+el8.9.0+21380+12032667 | RHSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| npm · RHEL 9 | 1:10.2.4-1.20.11.1.1.module+el9.3.0+21385+bac43d5a | RHSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| npm · almalinux 8 | 1:10.2.4-1.20.11.1.1.module_el8.9.0+3775+d8460d35 | ALSA-2024:1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| npm · almalinux 9 | 1:10.2.4-1.20.11.1.1.module_el9.3.0+88+29afeaa2 | ALSA-2024:1688 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| npm · ol 8 | 1:10.2.4-1.20.11.1.1.module+el8.9.0+90250+089ba5e1 | ELSA-2024-1687 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| npm · ol 9 | 1:10.2.4-1.18.19.1.1.module+el9.3.0+90193+90aa0dae | ELSA-2024-1503 | Mar 26, 2024 |
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