vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-21269: Link Following
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Oct 27, 2020 | Oct 1, 2024 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Oct 27, 2020
Added
Oct 1, 2024
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
checkpath in OpenRC through 0.42.1 might allow local users to take ownership of arbitrary files because a non-terminal path component can be a symlink.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-openrc
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