vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-35937: Link Following

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 25, 2022
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 22, 2025

Description

A race condition vulnerability was found in rpm. A local unprivileged user could use this flaw to bypass the checks that were introduced in response to CVE-2017-7500 and CVE-2017-7501, potentially gaining root privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-rpm
Title
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