Security update for nodejs6

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0431-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2016-7055 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2016-7055 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-3731 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-3731 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-3732 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2017-3732 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • Web and Scripting Module 12

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nodejs6 fixes the following issues:

New upstream LTS release 6.9.5.

The embedded openssl sources were updated to 1.0.2k (CVE-2017-3731, CVE-2017-3732, CVE-2016-7055, bsc#1022085, bsc#1022086, bsc#1009528)

Other fixes: - Add basic check that Node.js loads successfully to spec file

  • New upstream LTS release 6.9.3
  • build: shared library support is now working for AIX builds
  • deps/npm: upgrade npm to 3.10.10
  • deps/V8: destructuring of arrow function arguments via computed property no longer throws
  • inspector: /json/version returns object, not an object wrapped in an array
  • module: using --debug-brk and --eval together now works as expected
  • process: improve performance of nextTick up to 20%
  • repl: the division operator will no longer be accidentally parsed as regex
  • repl: improved support for generator functions

  • timers: recanceling a cancelled timers will no longer throw

  • New upstream LTS version 6.9.2

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:

  • Web and Scripting Module 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-12-2017-221=1

Package List:

  • Web and Scripting Module 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • nodejs6-debugsource-6.9.5-7.1
    • nodejs6-devel-6.9.5-7.1
    • nodejs6-debuginfo-6.9.5-7.1
    • npm6-6.9.5-7.1
    • nodejs6-6.9.5-7.1
  • Web and Scripting Module 12 (noarch)
    • nodejs6-docs-6.9.5-7.1

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