vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-6133: Race Condition
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
6 | (AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jan 11, 2019 | Dec 27, 2019 | Jan 28, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 11, 2019
Added
Dec 27, 2019
Modified
Jan 28, 2025
Description
In PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115, the "start time" protection mechanism can be bypassed because fork() is not atomic, and therefore authorization decisions are improperly cached. This is related to lack of uid checking in polkitbackend/polkitbackendinteractiveauthority.c.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-polkit

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