Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 3, 2018· Updated Aug 29, 2024
CVE-2018-19788
CVE-2018-19788
Description
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.
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Affected products
22- osv-coords21 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/polkit&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/polkit&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/polkit&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207
< 0.114-lp150.2.6.1+ 20 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.114-lp150.2.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.118-7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.114-3.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.113-5.15.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2046mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3232mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-14mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- usn.ubuntu.com/3861-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- usn.ubuntu.com/3861-2/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4350mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- bugs.debian.org/915332mitrex_refsource_MISC
- gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/issues/74mitrex_refsource_MISC
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00021.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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