ALPINE-CVE-2018-19788

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-19788
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-19788.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2018-19788
Upstream
Published
2018-12-03T06:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-30T05:11:32.068609Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A flaw was found in PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115 that allows a user with a uid greater than INT_MAX to successfully execute any systemctl command.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.6 / polkit

Package

Name
polkit
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.105-r8

Affected versions

0.*

0.96-r0
0.96-r2
0.98-r0
0.99-r0
0.100-r0
0.101-r0
0.101-r1
0.101-r2
0.102-r0
0.103-r0
0.103-r1
0.105-r0
0.105-r1
0.105-r2
0.105-r3
0.105-r4
0.105-r5
0.105-r6
0.105-r7

Alpine:v3.7 / polkit

Package

Name
polkit
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.105-r8

Affected versions

0.*

0.96-r0
0.96-r2
0.98-r0
0.99-r0
0.100-r0
0.101-r0
0.101-r1
0.101-r2
0.102-r0
0.103-r0
0.103-r1
0.105-r0
0.105-r1
0.105-r2
0.105-r3
0.105-r4
0.105-r5
0.105-r6
0.105-r7

Alpine:v3.8 / polkit

Package

Name
polkit
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.105-r9

Affected versions

0.*

0.96-r0
0.96-r2
0.98-r0
0.99-r0
0.100-r0
0.101-r0
0.101-r1
0.101-r2
0.102-r0
0.103-r0
0.103-r1
0.105-r0
0.105-r1
0.105-r2
0.105-r3
0.105-r4
0.105-r5
0.105-r6
0.105-r7
0.105-r8

Alpine:v3.9 / polkit

Package

Name
polkit
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.105-r9

Affected versions

0.*

0.96-r0
0.96-r2
0.98-r0
0.99-r0
0.100-r0
0.101-r0
0.101-r1
0.101-r2
0.102-r0
0.103-r0
0.103-r1
0.105-r0
0.105-r1
0.105-r2
0.105-r3
0.105-r4
0.105-r5
0.105-r6
0.105-r7
0.105-r8