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Alpine: multiple go packages: security update to 1.19.4-r0

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 404771

Description

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

 - An attacker can cause excessive memory growth in a Go server accepting HTTP/2 requests. HTTP/2 server
 connections contain a cache of HTTP header keys sent by the client. While the total number of entries in
 this cache is capped, an attacker sending very large keys can cause the server to allocate approximately
 64 MiB per open connection. (CVE-2022-41717)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-41717

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 404771

Version: Revision 1.39

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

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-2022-41717

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/6/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-41717

IAVB: 2022-B-0059-S