Disable APT retries on the remaining networked APT paths

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           clients: pip,python,composer,curl,git,npm
 
+      - name: Disable APT download retries (CVE-2026-109518)
+        run: echo 'Acquire::Retries "0";' | sudo tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries >/dev/null
+
       - name: Set up PHP
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@eb7c497e18156a6bbabfef1d3a82760b9eda3962 # v2.40.0
         with:
@@ -163,6 +166,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           clients: pip,python,composer,curl,git
 
+      - name: Disable APT download retries (CVE-2026-109518)
+        run: echo 'Acquire::Retries "0";' | sudo tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries >/dev/null
+
       - name: Set up PHP
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@eb7c497e18156a6bbabfef1d3a82760b9eda3962 # v2.40.0
         with:

.github/workflows/composer-lock-audit.yml

@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           clients: pip,python,composer,curl,git,npm
 
+      - name: Disable APT download retries (CVE-2026-109518)
+        run: echo 'Acquire::Retries "0";' | sudo tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries >/dev/null
+
       - name: Set up PHP
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@eb7c497e18156a6bbabfef1d3a82760b9eda3962 # v2.40.0
         with:

.github/workflows/playground-journeys.yml

@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           clients: pip,python,composer,curl,git
 
+      - name: Disable APT download retries (CVE-2026-109518)
+        run: echo 'Acquire::Retries "0";' | sudo tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries >/dev/null
+
       - name: Set up PHP
         uses: shivammathur/setup-php@eb7c497e18156a6bbabfef1d3a82760b9eda3962 # v2.40.0
         with:

.github/workflows/sdk-children.yml

@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: 24
           cache: npm
+      - name: Disable APT download retries (CVE-2026-109518)
+        run: echo 'Acquire::Retries "0";' | sudo tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries >/dev/null
       - name: Install locked browser tooling
         run: |
           npm ci --ignore-scripts

polyglot/laravel/Dockerfile

@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 
 COPY docker/install-phpredis.sh /usr/local/bin/install-phpredis
 
+# No APT download retries before the first networked apt-get: CVE-2026-109518
+# (durable-workflow/.github#295).
+RUN echo 'Acquire::Retries "0";' > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     curl libpq-dev libzip-dev unzip git \
     && docker-php-ext-install pdo pdo_mysql pcntl zip bcmath \

polyglot/php_worker/Dockerfile

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 ARG DURABLE_WORKFLOW_PHP_SDK_PIN=
 ARG DURABLE_WORKFLOW_PHP_SDK_VERSION
 
+# No APT download retries before the first networked apt-get: CVE-2026-109518
+# (durable-workflow/.github#295).
+RUN echo 'Acquire::Retries "0";' > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     libcurl4-openssl-dev unzip \
     && docker-php-ext-install curl pcntl \

polyglot/rust_worker/Dockerfile

@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
 ENV DURABLE_WORKFLOW_RUST_SDK_VERSION=${DURABLE_WORKFLOW_RUST_SDK_VERSION} \
     APACHE_AVRO_RUST_VERSION=${APACHE_AVRO_RUST_VERSION}
 
+# No APT download retries before the first networked apt-get: CVE-2026-109518
+# (durable-workflow/.github#295).
+RUN echo 'Acquire::Retries "0";' > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries
 RUN apt-get update \
     && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ca-certificates \
     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*

tests/Unit/AptNoRetriesContractTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Tests\Unit;
+
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+use Symfony\Component\Yaml\Yaml;
+
+/**
+ * CVE-2026-109518 (durable-workflow/.github#295): vulnerable APT can follow a
+ * redirect on a retried package download and install a swapped package as
+ * root. Every networked APT path runs with retries off, or behind the central
+ * fixed-Bookworm-APT guard on a pinned parent.
+ */
+final class AptNoRetriesContractTest extends TestCase
+{
+    private const NO_RETRIES = 'Acquire::Retries "0";';
+
+    private const APT = '/\bapt(?:-get)?\b[^\n]{0,80}\b(?:update|install|upgrade|dist-upgrade)\b|--with-deps|install-deps/';
+
+    public function test_every_apt_capable_workflow_job_disables_retries_first(): void
+    {
+        $unprotected = [];
+        foreach (glob($this->path('.github/workflows').'/*.yml') as $file) {
+            $workflow = Yaml::parseFile($file);
+            foreach ($workflow['jobs'] ?? [] as $name => $job) {
+                $finding = $this->firstUnprotectedStep($job['steps'] ?? []);
+                if ($finding !== null) {
+                    $unprotected[] = basename($file).':'.$name.': '.$finding;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        $this->assertSame([], $unprotected);
+    }
+
+    public function test_the_workflow_check_refuses_a_late_or_missing_line(): void
+    {
+        $setup = ['uses' => 'shivammathur/setup-php@'.str_repeat('a', 40)];
+        $line = ['run' => "echo '".self::NO_RETRIES."' | sudo tee /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries >/dev/null"];
+
+        $this->assertNull($this->firstUnprotectedStep([$line, $setup]));
+        $this->assertNotNull($this->firstUnprotectedStep([$setup, $line]));
+        $this->assertNotNull($this->firstUnprotectedStep([['run' => 'npx playwright install --with-deps chromium']]));
+    }
+
+    public function test_every_image_stage_disables_retries_or_runs_the_fixed_apt_guard_before_apt(): void
+    {
+        $unprotected = [];
+        foreach (['Dockerfile', '.devcontainer/docker/Dockerfile', ...glob($this->path('polyglot').'/*/Dockerfile')] as $file) {
+            $path = str_starts_with($file, '/') ? $file : $this->path($file);
+            $stages = preg_split('/^FROM /m', (string) file_get_contents($path));
+            foreach (array_slice($stages, 1) as $index => $stage) {
+                if ($this->stageRunsAptUnprotected($stage)) {
+                    $unprotected[] = str_replace($this->path(''), '', $path).' stage '.($index + 1);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        $this->assertSame([], $unprotected);
+    }
+
+    public function test_the_image_check_refuses_apt_before_the_line(): void
+    {
+        $this->assertTrue($this->stageRunsAptUnprotected("debian:bookworm-slim\nRUN apt-get update\n"));
+        $this->assertTrue($this->stageRunsAptUnprotected(
+            "debian:bookworm-slim\nRUN apt-get update\nRUN echo '".self::NO_RETRIES."' > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries\n",
+        ));
+        $this->assertFalse($this->stageRunsAptUnprotected(
+            "debian:bookworm-slim\nRUN echo '".self::NO_RETRIES."' > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-no-retries\nRUN apt-get update\n",
+        ));
+    }
+
+    /** @param list<array<string, mixed>> $steps */
+    private function firstUnprotectedStep(array $steps): ?string
+    {
+        foreach ($steps as $step) {
+            $run = (string) ($step['run'] ?? '');
+            if (str_contains($run, self::NO_RETRIES)) {
+                return null;
+            }
+            if (str_starts_with((string) ($step['uses'] ?? ''), 'shivammathur/setup-php@') || preg_match(self::APT, $run) === 1) {
+                return (string) ($step['name'] ?? $step['uses'] ?? $run);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    private function stageRunsAptUnprotected(string $stage): bool
+    {
+        $stage = (string) preg_replace('/^\s*#.*$/m', '', $stage);
+        $apt = preg_match('/apt-get (?:update|install|upgrade)|--with-deps|\bsh \S*install-vendor\.sh/', $stage, $match, PREG_OFFSET_CAPTURE);
+        if ($apt !== 1) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        $first = $match[0][1];
+        foreach ([self::NO_RETRIES, 'require-fixed-bookworm-apt.sh \\', 'require-fixed-bookworm-apt.sh;'] as $protection) {
+            $offset = strpos($stage, $protection);
+            if ($offset !== false && $offset < $first) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private function path(string $relative): string
+    {
+        return dirname(__DIR__, 2).($relative === '' ? '/' : '/'.$relative);
+    }
+}