Alpine: multiple k3s packages: security update to 1.27.5-r1 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 401361

Description

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

- An Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in SUSE k3s allows attackers with
access to K3s servers' apiserver/supervisor port (TCP 6443) cause denial of service. This issue affects
k3s: from v1.24.0 before v1.24.17+k3s1, from v1.25.0 before v1.25.13+k3s1, from v1.26.0 before
v1.26.8+k3s1, from sev1.27.0 before v1.27.5+k3s1, from v1.28.0 before v1.28.1+k3s1. (CVE-2023-32187)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=29a318fdc60ec7f1e7c0c346004ff5f159d31048

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=caeabcdc42d431890effdb6261b09b898d18fbdb

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 401361

Version: Revision 1.33

Type: Local

Published: 9/11/2023

Updated: 6/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-32187

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: 9/11/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-32187