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Alpine: multiple libvirt packages: security update to 2.5.0-r2

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 405348

Description

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

 - libvirt version 2.3.0 and later is vulnerable to a bad default configuration of "verify-peer=no" passed to
 QEMU by libvirt resulting in a failure to validate SSL/TLS certificates by default. (CVE-2017-1000256)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-1000256

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 405348

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: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-1000256

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/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: 10/16/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1000256

BID: 101569