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Alpine: multiple go packages: security update to 1.17.4-r0 (deprecated)
medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 400022
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:- net/http in Go before 1.16.12 and 1.17.x before 1.17.5 allows uncontrolled memory consumption in the
header canonicalization cache via HTTP/2 requests. (CVE-2021-44716)
- Go before 1.16.12 and 1.17.x before 1.17.5 on UNIX allows write operations to an unintended file or
unintended network connection as a consequence of erroneous closing of file descriptor 0 after file-
descriptor exhaustion. (CVE-2021-44717)
See Also
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=14e7912913b5ba4474b0038602dfdd169f4e9aa3
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=de648d0d7b55df61684c2d1f62de77bc740c434f
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 400022
Version: Revision 1.33
Type: Local
Published: 1/31/2022
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.1
Percentile: 52.96
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.8
Temporal Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-44717
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.8
Temporal Score: 4.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2021-44716, CVE-2021-44717