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SCA: security update for images (GHSA-vjpv-x8p9-7p85)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 446638

Description

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

 - All versions of the package images are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to providing unexpected
 input types to several different functions. This makes it possible to reach an assert macro, leading to a
 process crash. **Note:** By providing some specific integer values (like 0) to the size function, it is
 possible to obtain a Segmentation fault error, leading to the process crash. (CVE-2024-21523)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vjpv-x8p9-7p85

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 446638

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.92

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21523

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/10/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21523