VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-30139
In Alpine Linux apk-tools before 2.12.5, the tarball parser allows a buffer overflow and crash.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.62%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.62%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In Alpine Linux apk-tools before 2.12.5, the tarball parser allows a buffer overflow and crash.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.62% probability · 75th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- alpinelinux/apk-tools
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/apk-tools/-/issues/10741Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/12606Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/apk-tools/-/issues/10741Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/12606Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.