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Alpine: patch: security update to 2.7.5-r3

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 406210

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c
 can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file. (CVE-2016-10713)

 - In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input
 files. This affects inp.c and util.c. (CVE-2019-13636)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-10713

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-13636

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 406210

Version: Revision 1.24

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 3/13/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13636

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:N/I:H/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: 2/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10713, CVE-2019-13636

BID: 103063