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FreeBSD: VID-08B553ED-537A-11EB-BE6E-0022489AD614 (CVE-2020-8287): Node.js -- January 2021 Security Releases

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FreeBSD: VID-08B553ED-537A-11EB-BE6E-0022489AD614 (CVE-2020-8287): Node.js -- January 2021 Security Releases

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/04/2021
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/15/2021
Modified
01/15/2021

Description

Node.js versions before 10.23.1, 12.20.1, 14.15.4, 15.5.1 allow two copies of a header field in an HTTP request (for example, two Transfer-Encoding header fields). In this case, Node.js identifies the first header field and ignores the second. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-node
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-node10
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-node12
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-node14

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