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CVE-2019-25067

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  • Published2022-06-09

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Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Podman and Varlink 1.5.1. This affects an unknown part of the component API. The manipulation leads to Remote Privilege Escalation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-143949 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-06-0917:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Podman project podman
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.5= 1.5.1no fix published
Varlink
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.5= 1.5.1no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • libpodUbuntu:Pro:24.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libpodUbuntu:Pro:22.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libpodDebian:12all versions · fixed in 3.0.0+dfsg1-1

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-25067 Red Hat Product Security19 known affected

    podman: Privilege escalation in API component

    podman.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · podman-catatonit (container-tools:2.0) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · podman-docker (container-tools:2.0) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · +16 more

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. No fix available, says the vendor Red Hat Product Security CVE-2019-25067 · 1 productFix deferred
  2. No fix available, says the vendor Red Hat Product Security CVE-2019-25067 · 9 productsAffected
  3. No fix planned, says the vendor Red Hat Product Security CVE-2019-25067 · 9 productsOut of support scope

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CNACVSS 3.16.3known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.18.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 2.06known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.06.5read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.6 %2026-11-08
  • OSVaffected packages—
  • GitHub Advisoriesadvisory—

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-06-09
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-vjwp-mggj-92gq

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25067?

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Podman and Varlink 1.5.1. This affects an unknown part of the component API. The manipulation leads to Remote Privilege Escalation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-143949 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2019-25067 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-25067 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.6% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-25067?

CVE-2019-25067 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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