USN-5559-1: Moment.js vulnerabilities

Releases

• Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
• Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
• Ubuntu 18.04 ESM

Packages

• node-moment - Work with dates in JavaScript (Node.js module)

Details

It was discovered that Moment.js incorrectly handled certain input paths. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a loss of integrity by
changing the correct path to one of their choice. (CVE-2022-24785)

It was discovered that Moment.js incorrectly handled certain input. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-31129)

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 22.04

• node-moment - 2.29.1+ds-3ubuntu0.2
• libjs-moment - 2.29.1+ds-3ubuntu0.2

Ubuntu 20.04

• node-moment - 2.24.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1
• libjs-moment - 2.24.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 18.04

• node-moment - 2.20.1+ds-1ubuntu0.1
• libjs-moment - 2.20.1+ds-1ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2022-31129
• CVE-2022-24785

Related notices

• USN-6550-1: postfixadmin