SB2025042847 - Fedora 40 update for nodejs-bash-language-server, nodejs-pnpm
Published: April 28, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025042847
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Reversible One-Way Hash (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47829)
CWE-ID: CWE-328 - Use of Weak Hash
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to overwrite existing packages on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to software pnpm uses md5 function as a path shortening compression function, which can cause collisions in path names. A remote attacker can trick the victim into installing a specially crafted package and overwrite existing packages on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.