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Alpine: multiple libvirt packages: security update to 5.9.0-r2

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 405354

Description

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

 - qemu/qemu_driver.c in libvirt before 6.0.0 mishandles the holding of a monitor job during a query to a
 guest agent, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (API blockage). (CVE-2019-20485)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-20485

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 405354

Version: Revision 1.25

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: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.7

Temporal Score: 2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20485

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/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

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-20485