Alpine: libcurl, multiple curl packages: security update to 7.60.0-r0

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 423803

Description

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

- curl version curl 7.54.1 to and including curl 7.59.0 contains a CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow
vulnerability in denial of service and more that can result in curl might overflow a heap based memory
buffer when closing down an FTP connection with very long server command replies.. This vulnerability
appears to have been fixed in curl < 7.54.1 and curl >= 7.60.0. (CVE-2018-1000300)

- curl version curl 7.20.0 to and including curl 7.59.0 contains a CWE-126: Buffer Over-read vulnerability
in denial of service that can result in curl can be tricked into reading data beyond the end of a heap
based buffer used to store downloaded RTSP content.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in curl
< 7.20.0 and curl >= 7.60.0. (CVE-2018-1000301)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-1000300

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-1000301

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 423803

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Published: 4/4/2025

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: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000300

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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: 5/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000300, CVE-2018-1000301

BID: 104207, 104225