Alpine: multiple exiv2 packages: security update to 0.27.2-r1 (deprecated)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 400476

Description

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

- Exiv2 0.27.2 allows attackers to trigger a crash in Exiv2::getULong in types.cpp when called from
Exiv2::Internal::CiffDirectory::readDirectory in crwimage_int.cpp, because there is no validation of the
relationship of the total size to the offset and size. (CVE-2019-17402)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=5fface46f57a44fb9237b2c949c572edced578db

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=a1cb55c75af83953d7cb42730649b063fb88bb45

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 400476

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: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-17402

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/5/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-17402