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Alpine: multiple podman packages: security update to 5.6.1-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 435206

Description

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

 - There's a vulnerability in podman where an attacker may use the kube play command to overwrite host files
 when the kube file container a Secrete or a ConfigMap volume mount and such volume contains a symbolic
 link to a host file path. In a successful attack, the attacker can only control the target file to be
 overwritten but not the content to be written into the file. Binary-Affected: podman Upstream-version-
 introduced: v4.0.0 Upstream-version-fixed: v5.6.1 (CVE-2025-9566)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2025-9566

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 435206

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Published: 9/5/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.56

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-9566

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/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: 9/4/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-9566

IAVA: 2025-A-0674