SUSE-SU-2018:2812-1: moderate: Security update for nodejs8

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for nodejs8
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2018:2812-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1097158 #1097748 #1105019 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-0732 CVE-2018-12115
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 15
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   An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one
   errata is now available.

Description:

   This update for nodejs8 to version 8.11.4 fixes the following issues:

   Security issues fixed:

   - CVE-2018-12115: Fixed an out-of-bounds memory write in Buffer that could
     be used to write to memory outside of a Buffer's memory space buffer
     (bsc#1105019)
   - Upgrade to OpenSSL 1.0.2p, which fixed:
     - CVE-2018-0732: Client denial-of-service due to large DH parameter
       (bsc#1097158)
     - ECDSA key extraction via local side-channel

   Other changes made:

   - Recommend same major version npm package (bsc#1097748)
   - Fix parallel/test-tls-passphrase.js test to continue to function with
     older versions of OpenSSL library.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-2018-1971=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      nodejs8-8.11.4-3.8.2
      nodejs8-debuginfo-8.11.4-3.8.2
      nodejs8-debugsource-8.11.4-3.8.2
      nodejs8-devel-8.11.4-3.8.2
      npm8-8.11.4-3.8.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 15 (noarch):

      nodejs8-docs-8.11.4-3.8.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0732.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12115.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1097158
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1097748
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1105019



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