Alpine: multiple libtommath packages: security update to 1.2.1-r0

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436231

Description

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

- Integer Overflow vulnerability in mp_grow in libtom libtommath before commit
beba892bc0d4e4ded4d667ab1d2a94f4d75109a9, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of
service (DoS). (CVE-2023-36328)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-36328

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 436231

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Published: 12/4/2025

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: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-36328

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: 9/1/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-36328