Alpine: multiple hunspell packages, libhunspell: security update to 1.7.0-r0 (deprecated)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 400441

Description

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

- Hunspell 1.7.0 has an invalid read operation in SuggestMgr::leftcommonsubstring in suggestmgr.cxx.
(CVE-2019-16707)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=270ea23c9be20cfc1d3f8c0ecbaddf35ba238cbb

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=b0b53e8158eb3a5e1c044c31af73563c2ec7712e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 400441

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

Published: 8/16/2023

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: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16707

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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

Patch Publication Date: 1/6/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/23/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16707