Alpine: multiple uwsgi packages: security update to 2.0.15-r4 (deprecated)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 400748

Description

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

- The uwsgi_expand_path function in core/utils.c in Unbit uWSGI through 2.0.15 has a stack-based buffer
overflow via a large directory length. (CVE-2018-6758)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=2dc988afe817d030718ef338ffccbf81b28f4634

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=f6ccd2ff57609edeeba649d2b75244aa6d63eaf2

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 400748

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: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-6758

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/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

Patch Publication Date: 2/15/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/6/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-6758