On Linux, Node.js ignores certain environment variables if those may have been set by an unprivileged user while the process is running with elevated privileges with the only exception of CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE. Due to a bug in the implementation of this exception, Node.js incorrectly applies this exception even when certain other capabilities have been set. This allows unprivileged users to inject code that inherits the process's elevated privileges.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade nodejs-nodemonUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-packaging-bundlerUpgrade npm | Apr 4, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade openjdk21Upgrade nodejsUpgrade openjdk17 | Aug 22, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs20-libs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs20Upgrade v8-10.2-develUpgrade nodejs20-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-libsUpgrade nodejs-npmUpgrade nodejs-libs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs20-npmUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade v8-11.3-develUpgrade nodejs20-develUpgrade nodejs20-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs20-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs20-docsUpgrade nodejs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs20-libsUpgrade nodejs-debugsource | Feb 17, 2025 | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade nodejs | May 15, 2025 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade node21Upgrade node18Upgrade nodeUpgrade node16Upgrade node20 | Mar 2, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-libs/nodejs. | May 15, 2025 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade nodejsUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-nodemonUpgrade nodejs-packaging-bundlerUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs-packaging | Mar 27, 2024 | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-packaging-bundlerUpgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs-nodemonUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs | Mar 27, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs-debugsourceUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-devel | Mar 28, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade corepack18Upgrade npm20Upgrade nodejs18Upgrade npm18Upgrade nodejs18-docsUpgrade nodejs20-develUpgrade nodejs20-docsUpgrade nodejs20Upgrade corepack20Upgrade nodejs18-devel | Feb 29, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Feb 20, 2024 |
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