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Alpine: linux-lts: security update to 5.15.147-r1
high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 408252
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- Transmit requests in Xen's virtual network protocol can consist of multiple parts. While not really
useful, except for the initial part any of them may be of zero length, i.e. carry no data at all. Besides
a certain initial portion of the to be transferred data, these parts are directly translated into what
Linux calls SKB fragments. Such converted request parts can, when for a particular SKB they are all of
length zero, lead to a de-reference of NULL in core networking code. (CVE-2023-46838)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 408252
Version: Revision 1.12
Type: Local
Published: 1/25/2024
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: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-46838
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: 7/21/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-46838