Alpine: multiple gdnsd packages: security update to 2.4.0-r2 (deprecated)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 400197

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The set_ipv6() function in zscan_rfc1035.rl in gdnsd before 2.4.3 and 3.x before 3.2.1 has a stack-based
buffer overflow via a long and malformed IPv6 address in zone data. (CVE-2019-13952)

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 400197

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13952

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/18/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13952

Detections

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