Add apk upgrade to fix OpenSSL CVEs in cached base image#91
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The node:22-alpine base image may serve stale OS packages when built with Docker layer cache. Adding apk upgrade ensures libcrypto3/libssl3 are updated to 3.5.5-r0, resolving CVE-2025-15467, CVE-2025-69419, and CVE-2025-69421.
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Summary
apk upgrade --no-cacheto the final stage to ensure OS packages are current even when Docker layer cache serves a stalenode:22-alpinebase imageMotivation
The published Docker Hub image (
mendhak/http-https-echo:latest) is on Alpine 3.23.2 with OpenSSL 3.5.4-r0 which has 2 CRITICAL and 4 HIGH CVEs:These are fixed in OpenSSL 3.5.5-r0 (Alpine 3.23.3). The
apk upgradeensures the fix is picked up regardless of base image cache age.Change
One-line addition to the existing
RUNcommand in the final stage:Test plan
--no-cachesucceedsmendhak/http-https-echo:latest) has the 6 OpenSSL findings without this fix