Alpine: multiple mbedtls packages: security update to 2.6.0-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 424144

Description

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

- ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.21 and 2.x before 2.1.9, if optional authentication is configured, allows remote
attackers to bypass peer authentication via an X.509 certificate chain with many intermediates. NOTE:
although mbed TLS was formerly known as PolarSSL, the releases shipped with the PolarSSL name are not
affected. (CVE-2017-14032)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-14032

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 424144

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Published: 4/4/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-14032

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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: 8/29/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14032