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Alpine: multiple musl packages: security update to 1.2.5-r12

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 476509

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in musl libc 0.7.10 through 1.2.6. Stack-based memory corruption can occur during
 qsort of very large arrays, due to incorrectly implemented double-word primitives. The number of elements
 must exceed about seven million, i.e., the 32nd Leonardo number on 32-bit platforms (or the 64th Leonardo
 number on 64-bit platforms, which is not practical). (CVE-2026-40200)

Solution

Update the musl library and its related packages to version 1.2.5-r12 or later.

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2026-107891

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2026-40200

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 476509

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/21/2026

Updated: 10/21/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.39

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-40200

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/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: 4/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-107891, CVE-2026-40200