Alpine: linux-${_flavor}: security update to 3.6.11-r13 (deprecated)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 401313

Description

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

- The __skb_recv_datagram function in net/core/datagram.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8 does not properly
handle the MSG_PEEK flag with zero-length data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service
(infinite loop and system hang) via a crafted application. (CVE-2013-0290)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=6342d2391fe0c806c63b0502dc8b7e8bca8f5960

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=7a4ff6735dff35e241608a5145ca589fe7791074

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 401313

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: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0290

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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: 2/27/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0290

BID: 57964