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Alpine: multiple kpmcore packages: security update to 4.1.0-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 405086

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in KDE Partition Manager 4.1.0 before 4.2.0. The kpmcore_externalcommand helper
 contains a logic flaw in which the service invoking D-Bus is not properly checked. An attacker on the
 local machine can replace /etc/fstab, and execute mount and other partitioning related commands, while KDE
 Partition Manager is running. the mount command can then be used to gain full root privileges.
 (CVE-2020-27187)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-27187

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 405086

Version: Revision 1.28

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 2/4/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-27187

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-27187