UBUNTU-CVE-2023-32002

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-32002
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-32002.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-32002
Related
Published
2023-08-21T17:15:00Z
Modified
2023-08-21T17:15:00Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The use of Module._load() can bypass the policy mechanism and require modules outside of the policy.json definition for a given module. This vulnerability affects all users using the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.x and, 20.x. Please note that at the time this CVE was issued, the policy is an experimental feature of Node.js.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / nodejs

Package

Name
nodejs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/nodejs@12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6?arch=src?distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6

Affected versions

12.*

12.22.5~dfsg-5ubuntu1
12.22.7~dfsg-2ubuntu1
12.22.7~dfsg-2ubuntu3
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu2
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.2
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.3
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.4
12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "nodejs-doc": "12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6",
            "libnode72": "12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6",
            "nodejs": "12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6",
            "libnode-dev": "12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6",
            "libnode72-dbgsym": "12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6",
            "nodejs-dbgsym": "12.22.9~dfsg-1ubuntu3.6"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / nodejs

Package

Name
nodejs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/nodejs@18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu5?arch=src?distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu5

Affected versions

18.*

18.13.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2
18.19.1+dfsg-2ubuntu4
18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu1
18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libnode109-dbgsym": "18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu5",
            "nodejs-doc": "18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu5",
            "nodejs": "18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu5",
            "libnode-dev": "18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu5",
            "libnode109": "18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu5",
            "nodejs-dbgsym": "18.19.1+dfsg-6ubuntu5"
        }
    ]
}