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Jul 2021
11m 14s

NodeJS July 2021 Security Releases

Hussein Nasser
About this episode

In today's show I go through the NodeJS Security Releases for the month of July 2021, lots of interesting vulnerabilities to discuss.

0:00 Intro

1:00 CVE-2021-22918 - libuv DNS Out of bounds Crash

3:40 CVE-2021-22921 - Node Windows installer Local Privilege Escalation

7:30 CVE-2021-27290 - ssri Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)

Resources

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2021-security-releases/

https://hackerone.com/reports/1211160

https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SSRI-1085630

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