Alpine: multiple rrsync packages: security update to 3.2.4-r1 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409117

Description

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

- An issue was discovered in rsync before 3.2.5 that allows malicious remote servers to write arbitrary
files inside the directories of connecting peers. The server chooses which files/directories are sent to
the client. However, the rsync client performs insufficient validation of file names. A malicious rsync
server (or Man-in-The-Middle attacker) can overwrite arbitrary files in the rsync client target directory
and subdirectories (for example, overwrite the .ssh/authorized_keys file). (CVE-2022-29154)

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409117

Version: Revision 1.29

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/5/2022

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: 53.37

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-29154

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-29154

Detections

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