Security update for nodejs4

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0855-1
Rating: moderate
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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 Enterprise Storage 4
  • 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 and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nodejs4 fixes the following issues:

  • New upstream LTS release 4.7.3 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)

  • No changes in LTS version 4.7.2

  • New upstream LTS release 4.7.1

  • build: shared library support is now working for AIX builds
  • repl: passing options to the repl will no longer overwrite defaults

  • timers: recanceling a cancelled timers will no longer throw

  • New upstream LTS version 4.7.0

  • build: introduce the configure --shared option for embedders
  • debugger: make listen address configurable in debugger server
  • dgram: generalized send queue to handle close, fixing a potential throw when dgram socket is closed in the listening event handler
  • http: introduce the 451 status code "Unavailable For Legal Reasons"
  • gtest: the test reporter now outputs tap comments as yamlish
  • tls: introduce secureContext for tls.connect (useful for caching client certificates, key, and CA certificates)
  • tls: fix memory leak when writing data to TLSWrap instance during handshake
  • src: node no longer aborts when c-ares initialization fails

  • ported and updated system CA store for the new node crypto code

  • New upstream LTS version 4.6.2

  • build:
    • It is now possible to build the documentation from the release tarball.
  • buffer:
    • Buffer.alloc() will no longer incorrectly return a zero filled buffer when an encoding is passed.
  • deps:
    • Upgrade npm in LTS to 2.15.11.
  • repl:
    • Enable tab completion for global properties.

  • url:

    • url.format() will now encode all "#" in search.

  • Add missing conflicts to base package. It's not possible to have concurrent nodejs installations.

  • enable usage of system certificate store on SLE11SP4 by requiring openssl1 (bsc#1000036)

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-12-2017-476=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-4-2017-476=1

Package List:

  • Web and Scripting Module 12 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64)
    • nodejs4-devel-4.7.3-14.1
    • nodejs4-4.7.3-14.1
    • nodejs4-debugsource-4.7.3-14.1
    • nodejs4-debuginfo-4.7.3-14.1
    • npm4-4.7.3-14.1
  • Web and Scripting Module 12 (noarch)
    • nodejs4-docs-4.7.3-14.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • nodejs4-debuginfo-4.7.3-14.1
    • nodejs4-debugsource-4.7.3-14.1
    • nodejs4-4.7.3-14.1

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