nodejs:16 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update is available for nodejs-packaging, module.nodejs-nodemon, module.nodejs-packaging, nodejs-nodemon.
This update affects Rocky Linux 8.
A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list
Node.js is a software development platform for building fast and scalable network applications in the JavaScript programming language.

The package has been upgraded to a later upstream version: nodejs (16.20.1). (BZ#2223678, BZ#2223680, BZ#2223682, BZ#2223684, BZ#2223686, BZ#2223688)

Security Fix(es):

• nodejs: mainModule.proto bypass experimental policy mechanism (CVE-2023-30581)

• nodejs: process interuption due to invalid Public Key information in x509 certificates (CVE-2023-30588)

• nodejs: HTTP Request Smuggling via Empty headers separated by CR (CVE-2023-30589)

• nodejs: DiffieHellman do not generate keys after setting a private key (CVE-2023-30590)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.