Incorrect Regular Expression in Node.js ssri - CVE-2021-27290

 

Incorrect Regular Expression in Node.js ssri - CVE-2021-27290

Published: March 12, 2021 / Updated: September 5, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52194
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27290
CWE-ID: CWE-185
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of SRIs. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attack.


Affected software

Node.js ssri
Arch Linux
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Planning Analytics Local
mongo-express
IBM Netcool Agile Service Manager
Rational Application Developer
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)
IBM QRadar Data Synchronization App
IBM Watson Machine Learning Accelerator
Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data
Solutions Enabler
Unisphere 360
Unisphere for PowerMax
Unisphere for PowerMax Virtual Appliance
VASA Provider Standalone
nodejs (Alpine package)
nodejs-nodemon
rh-nodejs12-nodejs-nodemon (Red Hat package)
rh-nodejs14-nodejs-nodemon (Red Hat package)
nodejs-common
npm
nodejs8-debugsource
nodejs8-docs
npm8
nodejs8-devel
nodejs8-debuginfo
nodejs8
nodejs10-docs
npm10
nodejs10-devel
nodejs10-debugsource
nodejs10-debuginfo
nodejs10
rh-nodejs12-nodejs (Red Hat package)
nodejs12
nodejs12-debuginfo
nodejs12-debugsource
nodejs12-devel
npm12
nodejs12-docs
nodejs-lts-erbium
nodejs-docs
nodejs-full-i18n
nodejs-devel
nodejs
rh-nodejs14-nodejs (Red Hat package)
nodejs14
nodejs14-debuginfo
nodejs14-debugsource
nodejs14-devel
npm14
nodejs14-docs
nodejs-lts-fermium
nodejs-packaging
Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition
Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance
SINEC INS
IBM Cloud Pak System

How to mitigate CVE-2021-27290

Install update from vendor's website.

Node.js ssri - addressed in versions 6.0.2, 7.1.1, 8.0.1
mongo-express - update to 1.0.0
IBM Netcool Agile Service Manager - update to 1.1.13
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) - update to 1.8.0.0
nodejs (Alpine package) - update to 14.16.1-r1
SINEC INS - update to 1.0.1.1
nodejs-nodemon - addressed in versions 1.18.3-1, 2.0.3-1
rh-nodejs12-nodejs-nodemon (Red Hat package) - update to 2.0.3-2.el7
rh-nodejs14-nodejs-nodemon (Red Hat package) - update to 2.0.3-2.el7
nodejs-common - update to 2.0-3.2.1
IBM Cloud Pak System - update to 2.3.3.5
IBM QRadar Data Synchronization App - update to 3.0.1
Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.1.1
npm - addressed in versions 6.14.13-1.12.22.3.2, 6.14.13-1.14.17.3.2, 6.14.14-1.12.22.5.1
nodejs8-debugsource - addressed in versions 8.17.0-3.47.2, 8.17.0-10.12.2
nodejs8-docs - addressed in versions 8.17.0-3.47.2, 8.17.0-10.12.2
npm8 - addressed in versions 8.17.0-3.47.2, 8.17.0-10.12.2
nodejs8-devel - addressed in versions 8.17.0-3.47.2, 8.17.0-10.12.2
nodejs8-debuginfo - addressed in versions 8.17.0-3.47.2, 8.17.0-10.12.2
nodejs8 - addressed in versions 8.17.0-3.47.2, 8.17.0-10.12.2
Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance - addressed in versions 9.1.0.18, 9.2.3.0
Solutions Enabler - addressed in versions 9.1.0.18, 9.2.3.0
Unisphere 360 - addressed in versions 9.1.0.29, 9.2.3.3
Unisphere for PowerMax - addressed in versions 9.1.0.31, 9.2.3.4
Unisphere for PowerMax Virtual Appliance - addressed in versions 9.1.0.31, 9.2.3.4
VASA Provider Standalone - addressed in versions 9.1.0.723, 9.2.3.0
nodejs10-docs - addressed in versions 10.24.1-1.36.1, 10.24.1-1.39.1
npm10 - addressed in versions 10.24.1-1.36.1, 10.24.1-1.39.1
nodejs10-devel - addressed in versions 10.24.1-1.36.1, 10.24.1-1.39.1
nodejs10-debugsource - addressed in versions 10.24.1-1.36.1, 10.24.1-1.39.1
nodejs10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 10.24.1-1.36.1, 10.24.1-1.39.1
nodejs10 - addressed in versions 10.24.1-1.36.1, 10.24.1-1.39.1
rh-nodejs12-nodejs (Red Hat package) - update to 12.22.2-1.el7
nodejs12 - addressed in versions 12.22.2-1.32.1, 12.22.2-4.16.1
nodejs12-debuginfo - addressed in versions 12.22.2-1.32.1, 12.22.2-4.16.1
nodejs12-debugsource - addressed in versions 12.22.2-1.32.1, 12.22.2-4.16.1
nodejs12-devel - addressed in versions 12.22.2-1.32.1, 12.22.2-4.16.1
npm12 - addressed in versions 12.22.2-1.32.1, 12.22.2-4.16.1
nodejs12-docs - addressed in versions 12.22.2-1.32.1, 12.22.2-4.16.1
nodejs-lts-erbium - update to 12.22.3-1
nodejs-docs - addressed in versions 12.22.3-2, 12.22.5-1, 14.17.3-2
nodejs-full-i18n - addressed in versions 12.22.3-2, 12.22.5-1, 14.17.3-2
nodejs-devel - addressed in versions 12.22.3-2, 12.22.5-1, 14.17.3-2
nodejs - addressed in versions 12.22.3-2, 12.22.5-1, 14.17.3-2
rh-nodejs14-nodejs (Red Hat package) - update to 14.17.2-1.el7
nodejs14 - addressed in versions 14.17.2-5.12.1, 14.17.2-6.12.1
nodejs14-debuginfo - addressed in versions 14.17.2-5.12.1, 14.17.2-6.12.1
nodejs14-debugsource - addressed in versions 14.17.2-5.12.1, 14.17.2-6.12.1
nodejs14-devel - addressed in versions 14.17.2-5.12.1, 14.17.2-6.12.1
npm14 - addressed in versions 14.17.2-5.12.1, 14.17.2-6.12.1
nodejs14-docs - addressed in versions 14.17.2-5.12.1, 14.17.2-6.12.1
nodejs-lts-fermium - update to 14.17.3-1
nodejs - update to 16.4.1-1
nodejs-packaging - addressed in versions 17-3, 23-3

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