Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting alpine package, versions <2.25-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE320-ALPINE-7008058
  • published23 May 2024
  • disclosed10 Aug 2021

Introduced: 10 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-38370  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-77  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.20 alpine to version 2.25-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream alpine package and not the alpine package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Alpine before 2.25, untagged responses from an IMAP server are accepted before STARTTLS.

CVSS Scores

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