[fix] Upgrade Alpine packages at build time to fix CVE-2023-4236

[merlimat]

Motivation

Upgrade busybox package in Alpine at build time to get latest version with fix.

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[lhotari]

LGTM

Would it be useful to upgrade all packages that are upgradeable? Does Alpine have something similar to Ubuntu's apt-get -y dist-upgrade?

[merlimat]

LGTM

Would it be useful to upgrade all packages that are upgradeable? Does Alpine have something similar to Ubuntu's apt-get -y dist-upgrade?

Good point. There seems to be a way: https://docs.alpinelinux.org/user-handbook/0.1a/Working/apk.html#_upgrading_packages

I've updated the PR