Alpine: varnish: security update to 4.1.9-r0

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 407452

Description

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

- vbf_stp_error in bin/varnishd/cache/cache_fetch.c in Varnish HTTP Cache 4.1.x before 4.1.9 and 5.x before
5.2.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory because a VFP_GetStorage
buffer is larger than intended in certain circumstances involving -sfile Stevedore transient objects.
(CVE-2017-8807)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-8807

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 407452

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: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-8807

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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: 11/15/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8807

BID: 101886