Alpine: multiple epiphany packages: security update to 42.2-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 404230

Description

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

- In GNOME Epiphany before 41.4 and 42.x before 42.2, an HTML document can trigger a client buffer overflow
(in ephy_string_shorten in the UI process) via a long page title. The issue occurs because the number of
bytes for a UTF-8 ellipsis character is not properly considered. (CVE-2022-29536)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-29536

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 404230

Version: Revision 1.29

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

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: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-29536

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/20/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-29536