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SCA: security update for golang.org/x/image (GHSA-j3p8-6mrq-6g7h)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421600

Description

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

 - A maliciously-crafted image can cause excessive CPU consumption in decoding. A tiled image with a height
 of 0 and a very large width can cause excessive CPU consumption, despite the image size (width * height)
 appearing to be zero. (CVE-2023-29407)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j3p8-6mrq-6g7h

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421600

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

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-2023-29407

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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: 8/2/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-29407

cwe: CWE-834