CVE-2021-27290
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
RHSA-2021:3074: nodejs:14 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate)
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 16.4.1-1 | |
| sles | affected | | |
| rocky | 8 | fixed | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 8.0.1-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 8.0.1-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 8.0.1-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 8.0.1-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 8.0.1-1 |
| rhel | 8 | fixed | |
References
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202107-13
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27290.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:3074
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:3073
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27290
- https://github.com/npm/ssri/pull/20#issuecomment-842677644
- https://github.com/npm/ssri/commit/76e223317d971f19e4db8191865bdad5edee40d2
- https://github.com/npm/ssri/commit/809c84d09ea87c3857fa171d42914586899d4538
- https://github.com/npm/ssri/commit/b30dfdb00bb94ddc49a25a85a18fb27afafdfbb1
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
- https://doyensec.com/resources/Doyensec_Advisory_ssri_redos.pdf
- https://github.com/npm/ssri
- https://github.com/yetingli/SaveResults/blob/main/pdf/ssri-redos.pdf
- https://npmjs.com
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/ssri
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-27290
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-3073.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-3074.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3073
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3074
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.