CVE-2023-23919

CVE Details

Release Date:

2023-02-23

Description

A cryptographic vulnerability exists in Node.js <19.2.0, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, <14.21.3 that in some cases did does not clear the OpenSSL error stack after operations that may set it. This may lead to false positive errors during subsequent cryptographic operations that happen to be on the same thread. This in turn could be used to cause a denial of service.

See more information about CVE-2023-23919 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	7.5	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	None	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (nodejs)	ELSA-2023-1582	2023-04-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (nodejs-nodemon)	ELSA-2023-1582	2023-04-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (nodejs-packaging)	ELSA-2023-1582	2023-04-05
Oracle Linux version 9 (nodejs)	ELSA-2023-2654	2023-05-17
Oracle Linux version 9 (nodejs-nodemon)	ELSA-2023-2654	2023-05-17
Oracle Linux version 9 (nodejs-packaging)	ELSA-2023-2654	2023-05-17

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