Alpine: multiple irssi packages: security update to 1.0.3-r0 (deprecated)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 400859

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.4. When receiving messages with invalid time stamps, Irssi
would try to dereference a NULL pointer. (CVE-2017-10965)

- An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.4. While updating the internal nick list, Irssi could
incorrectly use the GHashTable interface and free the nick while updating it. This would then result in
use-after-free conditions on each access of the hash table. (CVE-2017-10966)

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 400859

Version: Revision 1.22

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 1/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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-2017-10966

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: 7/8/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/7/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10965, CVE-2017-10966

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