Security update for nodejs8

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2870-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-15095 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-15095 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP1

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nodejs8 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-15095: Fixed information leak through log files (bsc#1173937).
  • Explicitly add -fno-strict-aliasing to CFLAGS to fix compilation on Aarch64 with gcc10 (bsc#1172686).

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 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP1-2020-2870=1

Package List:

  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • nodejs8-debuginfo-8.17.0-3.38.1
    • nodejs8-8.17.0-3.38.1
    • nodejs8-devel-8.17.0-3.38.1
    • npm8-8.17.0-3.38.1
    • nodejs8-debugsource-8.17.0-3.38.1
  • Web and Scripting Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • nodejs8-docs-8.17.0-3.38.1

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