metadata/glsa/glsa-201612-43.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201612-43">
  <title>Node.js: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Node.js, the worst of
    which can allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service conditions.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">nodejs</product>
  <announced>2016-12-13</announced>
  <revised count="1">2016-12-13</revised>
  <bug>568900</bug>
  <bug>586084</bug>
  <bug>595256</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-libs/nodejs" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="rge">0.12.17</unaffected>
      <unaffected range="ge">4.6.1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">4.6.1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript
      engine.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Node.js. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition, or
      conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Node.js 0.12.x users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-libs/nodejs-0.12.17"
    </code>
    
    <p>All Node.js 4.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-libs/nodejs-4.6.1"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8027">CVE-2015-8027</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2086">CVE-2016-2086</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2216">CVE-2016-2216</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-5325">CVE-2016-5325</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-09-07T07:02:17Z">
    BlueKnight
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-12-13T14:35:08Z">whissi</metadata>
</glsa>