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SCA: security update for github.com/vbatts/tar-split (GHSA-hqwh-8xv9-42hw)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433092

Description

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

 - Lack of content verification in Docker-CE (Also known as Moby) versions 1.12.6-0, 1.10.3, 17.03.0,
 17.03.1, 17.03.2, 17.06.0, 17.06.1, 17.06.2, 17.09.0, and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a
 Denial of Service via a crafted image layer payload, aka gzip bombing. (CVE-2017-14992)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hqwh-8xv9-42hw

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433092

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/12/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-14992

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/1/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14992