Node.js before 16.6.0, 14.17.4, and 12.22.4 is vulnerable to a use after free attack where an attacker might be able to exploit the memory corruption, to change process behavior.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejs-nodemon | May 4, 2022 | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-currentUpgrade nodejs | Aug 22, 2024 | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejs-nodemonUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade nodejs | Sep 22, 2021 | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade nodejs | Oct 7, 2022 | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade nodeUpgrade node14 | Nov 4, 2022 | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-libs/nodejs.Upgrade net-dns/c-ares. | Jan 8, 2024 | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade runtime/nodejs/nodejs-12 to version 12.22.5-11.4.38.0.1.101.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/nodejs/nodejs-14 to version 14.17.6-11.4.38.0.1.101.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/nodejs/nodejs-16 to version 16.11.1-11.4.39.0.1.107.2 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade runtime/nodejs to version 14.17.6-11.4.38.0.1.101.2 on Solaris 11.4 | Nov 17, 2021 | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs-nodemon | Sep 23, 2021 | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-nodemonUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-debugsource | Sep 22, 2021 | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade npm | Mar 12, 2024 | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade nodejs14Upgrade nodejs14-docsUpgrade npm8Upgrade nodejs12-docsUpgrade npm10Upgrade nodejs8Upgrade nodejs10Upgrade npm14Upgrade nodejs14-develUpgrade npm12Upgrade nodejs8-develUpgrade nodejs10-develUpgrade nodejs12Upgrade nodejs10-docsUpgrade nodejs8-docsUpgrade nodejs12-devel | Aug 21, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | Oct 7, 2021 |
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