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Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs:22 security update

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Published: 02/17/2026 (02/17/2026, 09:33:08 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

This Red Hat security advisory addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the Node.js 22 module for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. The issues include filesystem permissions bypass, denial of service, and uninitialized memory exposure. The update fixes six CVEs related to these vulnerabilities. The advisory rates the security impact as Important (high severity).

Affected software

Affected versions
>=22.0.0 <=22.22.0

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AILast updated: 07/05/2026, 00:01:51 UTC

Technical Analysis

Red Hat issued a security update for the Node.js 22 module in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 to fix six vulnerabilities: two filesystem permissions bypasses (CVE-2025-55130, CVE-2025-55132), three denial of service issues (CVE-2025-59465, CVE-2025-59466, CVE-2026-21637), and one uninitialized memory exposure (CVE-2025-55131). These vulnerabilities could allow unauthorized access to filesystem permissions, cause denial of service conditions, or expose uninitialized memory. The advisory references Red Hat Bugzilla entries for each CVE and provides updated packages to remediate the issues.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities impact Node.js 22 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and could allow attackers to bypass filesystem permissions, cause denial of service, or expose uninitialized memory, potentially leading to unauthorized access or service disruption. The advisory rates the impact as Important, indicating a high security risk if unpatched.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released updated Node.js 22 packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:2782 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No indication of temporary fixes or workarounds is provided, so applying the official update is the recommended mitigation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2026:2782
Cve Count
6
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-55131","CVE-2025-55132","CVE-2025-59465","CVE-2025-59466","CVE-2026-21637"]

Threat ID: 6a27e99f8dd33fbd8516d24a

Added to database: 06/09/2026, 10:23:27 UTC

Last enriched: 07/05/2026, 00:01:51 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:51 UTC

Views: 147

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