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Alpine: multiple libxcursor packages: security update to 1.1.15-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 424118

Description

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

 - libXcursor before 1.1.15 has various integer overflows that could lead to heap buffer overflows when
 processing malicious cursors, e.g., with programs like GIMP. It is also possible that an attack vector
 exists against the related code in cursor/xcursor.c in Wayland through 1.14.0. (CVE-2017-16612)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-16612

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 424118

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Published: 4/4/2025

Updated: 5/30/2025

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: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-16612

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/1/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-16612