Echo: libpcap: security update to 1.10.5-2+e2

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 458087

Description

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

- rpcapd can allocate up to 65536 bytes per each RPCAP_MSG_UPDATEFILTER_REQ or RPCAP_MSG_STARTCAP_REQ
message received from the client, but it never frees the memory, so it leaks memory even under normal use.
A malicious client can cause the server to leak memory substantially faster. (CVE-2026-18313)

Solution

Update the libpcap library and its related packages to version 1.10.5-2+e2 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2026-18313

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 458087

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/5/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-18313

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/6/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/5/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-18313

IAVA: 2026-A-0971