SB2025012747 - SUSE update for nodejs18 



SB2025012747 - SUSE update for nodejs18

Published: January 27, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025012747
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use of insufficiently random values (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22150)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the application uses "Math.random()" from the fetch() function to choose the boundary for a "multipart/form-data" request. A remote attacker with ability to intercept traffic can tamper with the requests going to the backend APIs.


2) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23085)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak when a remote peer abruptly closes the socket without sending a GOAWAY notification. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.