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Alpine: multiple openssh packages: security update to 7.9-r3 (deprecated)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 400606

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in OpenSSH 7.9. Due to missing character encoding in the progress display, a
 malicious server (or Man-in-The-Middle attacker) can employ crafted object names to manipulate the client
 output, e.g., by using ANSI control codes to hide additional files being transferred. This affects
 refresh_progress_meter() in progressmeter.c. (CVE-2019-6109)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=9730fd967a164b246d18cab2dede31af43c83f08

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=9cd2acb963cf3f89354d0f0cd48a172ea699ae8f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 400606

Version: Revision 1.26

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: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-6109

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/11/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-6109

BID: 106843