Alpine: multiple ghostscript packages: security update to 9.26-r0 (deprecated)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 400615

Description

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

- In Artifex Ghostscript through 9.26, ephemeral or transient procedures can allow access to system
operators, leading to remote code execution. (CVE-2019-6116)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=3a0a741747a76ff24c7751c2aae27482bb9a0d35

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=9096cb46474180811d360209f21d51206ce31580

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 400615

Version: Revision 1.25

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: 6.9

Percentile: 97.21

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-6116

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/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: 2/5/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-6116

BID: 106700