Reachable Assertion in Node.js - CVE-2024-27983

 

Reachable Assertion in Node.js - CVE-2024-27983

Published: April 5, 2024 / Updated: May 23, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88175
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-2024-27983
CWE-ID: CWE-617
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion when handling HTTP/2 packets. A remote attacker can send a small amount of HTTP/2 frames packets with a few HTTP/2 frames inside and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Node.js
IBM Business Automation Workflow
Use Case Manager App
IBM Spectrum Symphony
Rational Application Developer
IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
EasyApache
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
IBM Spectrum Control
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Web and Scripting Module
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Fedora
Rational Developer for i RPG and COBOL + Modernization Tools, Java Edition
Cloud Pak for Network Automation
NetWorker Runtime Environment (NRE)
Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery On Prem
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway (SCG)
Business Automation Insights
FortiSandbox
Swagger UI
QRadar Pulse App
FortiSwitch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
nodejs-nodemon
npm
v8-devel
nodejs-libs
nodejs-full-i18n
nodejs-devel
nodejs-debugsource
nodejs-debuginfo
nodejs
nodejs-docs
rh-nodejs14-nodejs (Red Hat package)
nodejs (Red Hat package)
nodejs16-debugsource
nodejs16-docs
nodejs16-devel
nodejs16
npm16
nodejs16-debuginfo
corepack16
nodejs18-docs
nodejs18
npm18
nodejs18-debugsource
nodejs18-devel
nodejs18-debuginfo
corepack18
nodejs (Debian package)
nodejs20
corepack20
nodejs20-docs
npm20
nodejs20-devel
nodejs20-debuginfo
nodejs20-debugsource
net-libs/nodejs
nodejs-packaging
nodejs-packaging-bundler
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools
BIG-IP
Oracle GraalVM for JDK
IBM App Connect Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2024-27983

Install updates from vendor's website.

Node.js - addressed in versions 18.20.1, 20.12.1, 21.7.2
Use Case Manager App - update to 3.10.0
Cloud Pak for Network Automation - update to 2.7.4
FortiSandbox - update to 4.4.6
Swagger UI - update to 5.14.0
IBM Spectrum Symphony - update to 7.3.2 FP3
FortiSwitch - update to 7.4.4
NetWorker Runtime Environment (NRE) - update to 8.0.22
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools - update to 9.2.9.2
QRadar Pulse App - update to 2.2.14
Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery On Prem - update to 2.17.0
nodejs-nodemon - update to 3.0.1-1
IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor - update to 3.10.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps - update to 4.6.0
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.8.6
EasyApache - update to 4 2024-4-8
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.0.3
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container - addressed in versions 5.0.18, 11.6.0
IBM Spectrum Control - update to 5.4.12
Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) - update to 5.26.00.16
npm - addressed in versions 6.14.16-1.12.22.11.8, 6.14.16-1.12.22.11.10, 10.5.0-1.20.12.1.1
v8-devel - addressed in versions 7.8.279.23-1.12.22.11.8, 7.8.279.23-1.12.22.11.10, 11.3.244.8-1.20.12.1.1
npm - update to 10.5.0-1.18.20.2.1.0.1
IBM App Connect Enterprise - addressed in versions 11.0.0.26, 12.0.12.1
nodejs-libs - addressed in versions 12.22.11-8, 12.22.11-10, 20.12.1-1
nodejs-full-i18n - addressed in versions 12.22.11-8, 12.22.11-10, 20.12.1-1
nodejs-devel - addressed in versions 12.22.11-8, 12.22.11-10, 20.12.1-1
nodejs-debugsource - addressed in versions 12.22.11-8, 12.22.11-10, 20.12.1-1
nodejs-debuginfo - addressed in versions 12.22.11-8, 12.22.11-10, 20.12.1-1
nodejs - addressed in versions 12.22.11-8, 12.22.11-10, 20.12.1-1
nodejs-docs - addressed in versions 12.22.11-8, 12.22.11-10, 20.12.1-1
rh-nodejs14-nodejs (Red Hat package) - update to 14.21.3-7.el7
nodejs (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 16.20.2-5.el9_2.3, 16.20.2-6.el9_0, 16.20.2-8.el9_4
nodejs16-debugsource - addressed in versions 16.20.2-8.42.1, 16.20.2-150300.7.36.2, 16.20.2-150400.3.33.1
nodejs16-docs - addressed in versions 16.20.2-8.42.1, 16.20.2-150300.7.36.2, 16.20.2-150400.3.33.1
nodejs16-devel - addressed in versions 16.20.2-8.42.1, 16.20.2-150300.7.36.2, 16.20.2-150400.3.33.1
nodejs16 - addressed in versions 16.20.2-8.42.1, 16.20.2-150300.7.36.2, 16.20.2-150400.3.33.1
npm16 - addressed in versions 16.20.2-8.42.1, 16.20.2-150300.7.36.2, 16.20.2-150400.3.33.1
nodejs16-debuginfo - addressed in versions 16.20.2-8.42.1, 16.20.2-150300.7.36.2, 16.20.2-150400.3.33.1
corepack16 - addressed in versions 16.20.2-150300.7.36.2, 16.20.2-150400.3.33.1
nodejs - update to 18.18.2-1
nodejs18-docs - addressed in versions 18.20.1-8.21.1, 18.20.1-150400.9.21.3
nodejs18 - addressed in versions 18.20.1-8.21.1, 18.20.1-150400.9.21.3
npm18 - addressed in versions 18.20.1-8.21.1, 18.20.1-150400.9.21.3
nodejs18-debugsource - addressed in versions 18.20.1-8.21.1, 18.20.1-150400.9.21.3
nodejs18-devel - addressed in versions 18.20.1-8.21.1, 18.20.1-150400.9.21.3
nodejs18-debuginfo - addressed in versions 18.20.1-8.21.1, 18.20.1-150400.9.21.3
corepack18 - update to 18.20.1-150400.9.21.3
nodejs-devel - update to 18.20.2-1.0.1
nodejs - update to 18.20.2-1.0.1
nodejs-full-i18n - update to 18.20.2-1.0.1
nodejs-docs - update to 18.20.2-1.0.1
nodejs (Debian package) - update to 18.20.4+dfsg-1~deb12u1
nodejs20 - addressed in versions 20.12.1-3.fc39, 20.12.1-3.fc40, 20.12.2-1.fc39, 20.12.2-1.fc40
corepack20 - update to 20.12.1-150500.11.9.2
nodejs20 - update to 20.12.1-150500.11.9.2
nodejs20-docs - update to 20.12.1-150500.11.9.2
npm20 - update to 20.12.1-150500.11.9.2
nodejs20-devel - update to 20.12.1-150500.11.9.2
nodejs20-debuginfo - update to 20.12.1-150500.11.9.2
nodejs20-debugsource - update to 20.12.1-150500.11.9.2
nodejs20 - update to 20.12.2-1
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation - addressed in versions 21.0.3-IF034, 23.0.2-IF006
net-libs/nodejs - update to 22.4.1
Business Automation Insights - update to 23.0.2.0.6
nodejs-packaging - update to 2021.06-4
nodejs-packaging-bundler - update to 2021.06-4

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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