Alpine: libarchive: security update to 3.3.3-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 405120

Description

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

- An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in parse_file_info in archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c in
libarchive 3.3.2 when extracting a specially crafted iso9660 iso file, related to
archive_read_format_iso9660_read_header. (CVE-2017-14501)

- read_header in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive 3.3.2 suffers from an off-by-one error for
UTF-16 names in RAR archives, leading to an out-of-bounds read in archive_read_format_rar_read_header.
(CVE-2017-14502)

- libarchive 3.3.2 suffers from an out-of-bounds read within lha_read_data_none() in
archive_read_support_format_lha.c when extracting a specially crafted lha archive, related to lha_crc16.
(CVE-2017-14503)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-14501

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-14502

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-14503

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 405120

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:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-14502

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: 9/17/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14501, CVE-2017-14502, CVE-2017-14503