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        "name": "polkit",
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      "package": {
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        "name": "polkit",
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      "ecosystem_specific": {},
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        "name": "polkit",
        "purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source"
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    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {},
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Alpine:v3.21",
        "name": "polkit",
        "purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source"
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              "introduced": "0"
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    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {},
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Alpine:v3.22",
        "name": "polkit",
        "purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source"
      },
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    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {},
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Alpine:v3.23",
        "name": "polkit",
        "purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source"
      },
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              "introduced": "0"
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          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {},
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Alpine:v3.24",
        "name": "polkit",
        "purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/polkit?arch=source"
      },
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  "details": "It was found that polkit could be tricked into bypassing the credential checks for D-Bus requests, elevating the privileges of the requestor to the root user. This flaw could be used by an unprivileged local attacker to, for example, create a new local administrator. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.",
  "id": "ALPINE-CVE-2021-3560",
  "modified": "2026-11-03T06:17:58.546842928Z",
  "published": "2022-02-16T19:15:08.450Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2021-3560"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2021-3560"
  ]
}