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Alpine: coreutils: security update to 9.3-r2

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 408255

Description

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

 - A flaw was found in the GNU coreutils "split" program. A heap overflow with user-controlled data of
 multiple hundred bytes in length could occur in the line_bytes_split() function, potentially leading to an
 application crash and denial of service. (CVE-2024-0684)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-0684

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 408255

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Published: 1/26/2024

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: 23.73

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-0684

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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: 1/18/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-0684