Alpine: multiple znc packages: security update to 1.7.1-r1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 407971

Description

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

- ZNC before 1.7.3-rc1 allows an existing remote user to cause a Denial of Service (crash) via invalid
encoding. (CVE-2019-9917)

- Modules.cpp in ZNC before 1.7.4-rc1 allows remote authenticated non-admin users to escalate privileges and
execute arbitrary code by loading a module with a crafted name. (CVE-2019-12816)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-12816

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-9917

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 407971

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: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12816

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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: 3/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12816, CVE-2019-9917