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Alpine: gnutls: security update to 3.4.5-r1

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 404709

Description

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

 - The gnutls_ocsp_resp_check_crt function in lib/x509/ocsp.c in GnuTLS before 3.4.15 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4
 does not verify the serial length of an OCSP response, which might allow remote attackers to bypass an
 intended certificate validation mechanism via vectors involving trailing bytes left by gnutls_malloc.
 (CVE-2016-7444)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-7444

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 404709

Version: Revision 1.25

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:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-7444

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:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/2/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-7444

BID: 92893