SCA: security update for org.apache.mesos:mesos (GHSA-x869-784m-jmj2)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420377

Description

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

- When handling a decoding failure for a malformed URL path of an HTTP request, libprocess in Apache Mesos
before 1.1.3, 1.2.x before 1.2.2, 1.3.x before 1.3.1, and 1.4.0-dev might crash because the code
accidentally calls inappropriate function. A malicious actor can therefore cause a denial of service of
Mesos masters rendering the Mesos-controlled cluster inoperable. (CVE-2017-7687)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x869-784m-jmj2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 420377

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7687

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/26/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7687

BID: 101027