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December Security Release Schedule Update

Type: advisorySource: Node.js announcements1 source record

Node.js postponed its planned security releases to include upstream OpenSSL fixes and announced vulnerabilities affecting several Node.js release lines. Fixes were planned for v4.x and v5.x for CVE-2015-6764, alongside CVE-2015-8027; the announcement gives no released fixed versions.

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Security context

we have decided to postpone our security releases to coincide with OpenSSL release availability

Node.js

Node.js versions v0.10.x and v0.12.x depend on OpenSSL v1.0.1
Affected versions
all versions of v0.12.x through to v5.x inclusive
A bug exists in Node.js, all versions of v0.12.x through to v5.x inclusive
all versions of v4.x and v5.x
An additional bug exists in Node.js, all versions of v4.x and v5.x
Versions 0.10.x
Versions 0.10.x of Node.js may be vulnerable.
Versions 0.12.x
Versions 0.12.x of Node.js may be vulnerable.
Versions 4.x, including LTS Argon
Versions 4.x, including LTS Argon, of Node.js may be vulnerable.
Versions 5.x
Versions 5.x of Node.js may be vulnerable.
Fixed versions
Not stated in this extraction
Prerequisites
if user-supplied JavaScript can be executed by an application
if user-supplied JavaScript can be executed by an application
Related CVEs
CVE-2015-8027
CVE-2015-8027 Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2015-6764
CVE-2015-6764 V8 Out-of-bounds Access Vulnerability

Publisher severity

No explicit severity was extracted.

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