Alpine: multiple libgcrypt packages: security update to 1.8.4-r2 (deprecated)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 400500

Description

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

- It was discovered that there was a ECDSA timing attack in the libgcrypt20 cryptographic library. Version
affected: 1.8.4-5, 1.7.6-2+deb9u3, and 1.6.3-2+deb8u4. Versions fixed: 1.8.5-2 and 1.6.3-2+deb8u7.
(CVE-2019-13627)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=e26d1d77ae5bfa400690d0aed617b93054673982

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=f9cd8fbac76e354ca5b9d415cd4992375389bb31

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 400500

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

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: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13627

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/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: 9/3/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/25/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13627