# CVE-2021-23362: nodejs-packaging: Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript prog...

CVE-2021-23362 is fixed in 8 products on 1 platform, first by node-hosted-git-info 2.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released March 23, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23362
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.3 (Moderate)
- EPSS: 0.0361
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 23, 2021

## Description

Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.   The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (14.17.3). (BZ#1978203)  Security Fix(es):  * nodejs-hosted-git-info: Regular Expression denial of service via shortcutMatch in fromUrl() (CVE-2021-23362)  * nodejs-ssri: Regular expression DoS (ReDoS) when parsing malicious SRI in strict mode (CVE-2021-27290)  * libuv: out-of-bounds read in uv__idna_toascii() can lead to information disclosures or crashes (CVE-2021-22918)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | node-hosted-git-info Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [node-hosted-git-info 2.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-node-hosted-git-info-2.5.0-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Linux | node-hosted-git-info Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.8.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [node-hosted-git-info 2.8.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-node-hosted-git-info-2.8.5-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs RHEL 8 | 1:14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762 | [RHSA-2021:3074](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2021-3074.md) | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs ol 8 | 1:12.22.3-2.module+el8.4.0+20281+eb64e322 | [ELSA-2021-3073](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2021-3073.md) | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel RHEL 8 | 1:14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762 | [RHSA-2021:3074](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2021-3074.md) | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-devel ol 8 | 1:12.22.3-2.module+el8.4.0+20281+eb64e322 | [ELSA-2021-3073](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2021-3073.md) | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs RHEL 8 | 1:14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762 | [RHSA-2021:3074](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2021-3074.md) | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-docs ol 8 | 1:12.22.3-2.module+el8.4.0+20281+eb64e322 | [ELSA-2021-3073](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2021-3073.md) | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n RHEL 8 | 1:14.17.3-2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762 | [RHSA-2021:3074](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2021-3074.md) | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-full-i18n ol 8 | 1:12.22.3-2.module+el8.4.0+20281+eb64e322 | [ELSA-2021-3073](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2021-3073.md) | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon RHEL 8 | 0:2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83 | [RHSA-2021:3074](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2021-3074.md) | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-nodemon ol 8 | 0:2.0.3-1.module+el8.4.0+20281+eb64e322 | [ELSA-2021-3073](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2021-3073.md) | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging RHEL 8 | 0:23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83 | [RHSA-2021:3074](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2021-3074.md) | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Linux | nodejs-packaging ol 8 | 0:17-3.module+el8.1.0+5393+aaf413e3 | [ELSA-2021-3073](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2021-3073.md) | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Linux | npm RHEL 8 | 1:6.14.13-1.14.17.3.2.module+el8.4.0+11738+3bd42762 | [RHSA-2021:3074](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2021-3074.md) | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Linux | npm ol 8 | 1:6.14.13-1.12.22.3.2.module+el8.4.0+20281+eb64e322 | [ELSA-2021-3073](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2021-3073.md) | Aug 12, 2021 |

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