Alpine: multiple libarchive packages: security update to 3.1.2-r1 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 401050

Description

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

- Absolute path traversal vulnerability in bsdcpio in libarchive 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers
to write to arbitrary files via a full pathname in an archive. (CVE-2015-2304)

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 401050

Version: Revision 1.24

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: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-2304

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/15/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2304

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