Security fixes in prometheus-fips 3.12.0-r2 (CVE-2026-56860)
Description
The prometheus-fips package version 3.12.0-r2 addresses multiple security vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-56860. This release fixes a total of eight vulnerabilities. The patch is available in version 3.12.0-r2, which should be used to remediate these issues.
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Technical Analysis
Prometheus-fips version 3.12.0-r2 fixes eight security vulnerabilities, one of which is CVE-2026-56860. The vulnerabilities affect versions prior to 3.12.0-r2. No detailed technical information or CVSS scores are provided for these vulnerabilities. The package is part of the Alpine ecosystem. There are no known exploits in the wild for these vulnerabilities at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in prometheus-fips prior to version 3.12.0-r2 could potentially expose affected systems to security risks. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available. The absence of known exploits suggests limited or no active exploitation currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade to prometheus-fips version 3.12.0-r2 to apply the official security fixes. Since a patch is available, applying this update is the recommended remediation. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- CLEANSTART-2026-WQ81490
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.3
- Ecosystems
- ["Alpine"]
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a984546acd9273b496aafb9
Added to database: 09/02/2026, 15:48:22 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 00:38:26 UTC
Last updated: 10/17/2026, 06:48:18 UTC
Views: 29
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