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Alpine: openssl: security update to 1.0.2q-r0

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 406089

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

 - The OpenSSL DSA signature algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a timing side channel attack. An
 attacker could use variations in the signing algorithm to recover the private key. Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.1a
 (Affected 1.1.1). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.0j (Affected 1.1.0-1.1.0i). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.0.2q (Affected
 1.0.2-1.0.2p). (CVE-2018-0734)

 - Simultaneous Multi-threading (SMT) in processors can enable local users to exploit software vulnerable to
 timing attacks via a side-channel timing attack on 'port contention'. (CVE-2018-5407)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-0734

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-5407

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 406089

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: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.09

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-0734

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-0734, CVE-2018-5407

BID: 105758, 105897