UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23919

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-23919
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23919.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23919
Related
Published
2023-02-23T20:15:00Z
Modified
2023-02-23T20:15:00Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A cryptographic vulnerability exists in Node.js <19.2.0, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, <14.21.3 that in some cases did does not clear the OpenSSL error stack after operations that may set it. This may lead to false positive errors during subsequent cryptographic operations that happen to be on the same thread. This in turn could be used to cause a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / nodejs

Package

Name
nodejs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/nodejs?arch=src?distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
18.19.1+dfsg-2ubuntu4

Affected versions

18.*

18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

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    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
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            "binary_name": "libnode-dev"
        },
        {
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            "binary_name": "libnode108"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "18.19.1+dfsg-2ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "libnode108-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "18.19.1+dfsg-2ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "nodejs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "18.19.1+dfsg-2ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "nodejs-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "18.19.1+dfsg-2ubuntu4",
            "binary_name": "nodejs-doc"
        }
    ]
}