CVE-2018-1000849

Published Dec 20, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Alpine Linux version Versions prior to 2.6.10, 2.7.6, and 2.10.1 contains a Other/Unknown vulnerability in apk-tools (Alpine Linux' package manager) that can result in Remote Code Execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via A specially crafted APK-file can cause apk to write arbitrary data to an attacker-specified file, due to bugs in handling long link target name and the way a regular file is extracted.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.6.10, 2.7.6, and 2.10.1.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-2037 Alpine Linux version Versions prior to 2.6.10, 2.7.6, and 2.10.1 contains a Other/Unknown vulnerability in apk-tools (Alpine Linux' package manager) that can result in Remote Code Execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via A specially crafted APK-file can cause apk to write arbitrary data to an attacker-specified file, due to bugs in handling long link target name and the way a regular file is extracted.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.6.10, 2.7.6, and 2.10.1.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 3:43 AM
Reserved
Dec 20, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 20, 2018, 3:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:33 AM