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Alpine: multiple py3-cairosvg packages: security update to 2.9.0-r0

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 440882

Description

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

 - CairoSVG is an SVG converter based on Cairo, a 2D graphics library. Prior to Kozea/CairoSVG has
 exponential denial of service via recursive <use> element amplification in cairosvg/defs.py. This causes
 CPU exhaustion from a small input. (CVE-2026-31899)

Solution

Update the py3-cairosvg library and its related packages to version 2.9.0-r0 or later.

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2026-31899

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 440882

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 4/25/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.73

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-31899

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-31899