Alpine: multiple xen packages: security update to 4.2.2-r4 (deprecated)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 401148

Description

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

- The libxenlight (libxl) toolstack library in Xen 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x uses weak permissions for
xenstore keys for paravirtualised and emulated serial console devices, which allows local guest
administrators to modify the xenstore value via unspecified vectors. (CVE-2013-2211)

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 401148

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: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-2211

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/26/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2211

BID: 60721

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