GHSA-c5qq-g673-5p49Low
Puppet allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
telnet.rb in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and Puppet Enterprise (PE) 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the NET::Telnet connection log (/tmp/out.log).
🎯 Affected products1
- rubygems/puppet:>= 2.7.1, < 2.7.13
🔗 References (12)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1989
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74797
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15087408
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-05/msg00012.html
- http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13606
- http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.7.13
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1989/
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/puppet/CVE-2012-1989.yml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120415105345/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975
- https://www.puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1989-arbitrary-file-write-access
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c5qq-g673-5p49