SCA: security update for github.com/elastic/beats (GHSA-9q3g-m353-cp4p)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 413411

Description

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

- Packetbeat versions prior to 5.6.4 are affected by a denial of service flaw in the PostgreSQL protocol
handler. If Packetbeat is listening for PostgreSQL traffic and a user is able to send arbitrary network
traffic to the monitored port, the attacker could prevent Packetbeat from properly logging other
PostgreSQL traffic. (CVE-2017-11480)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9q3g-m353-cp4p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 413411

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2017-11480

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/15/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11480

BID: 106500

cwe: CWE-404