Alpine: libcrypto3, multiple openssl packages: security update to 1.0.2-r3 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 400945

Description

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

- The Anti-Replay feature in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 mishandles early use of a new
epoch number in conjunction with a large sequence number, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial
of service (false-positive packet drops) via spoofed DTLS records, related to rec_layer_d1.c and
ssl3_record.c. (CVE-2016-2181)

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 400945

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-2181

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/19/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/1/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2181

BID: 92982

IAVA: 2016-A-0262-S

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