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SUSE: CVE-2020-8252: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2020-8252: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/08/2020
Created
10/06/2020
Added
10/03/2020
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

The implementation of realpath in libuv < 10.22.1, < 12.18.4, and < 14.9.0 used within Node.js incorrectly determined the buffer size which can result in a buffer overflow if the resolved path is longer than 256 bytes.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-nodejs10
  • suse-upgrade-nodejs10-devel
  • suse-upgrade-nodejs10-docs
  • suse-upgrade-nodejs12
  • suse-upgrade-nodejs12-devel
  • suse-upgrade-nodejs12-docs
  • suse-upgrade-npm10
  • suse-upgrade-npm12

References

  • SUSE-SU-2020:2812-1
  • SUSE-SU-2020:2813-1
  • SUSE-SU-2020:2823-1
  • SUSE-SU-2020:2829-1
  • USN-4548-1
  • CVE-2020-8252

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