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).
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-0212 | 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). |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-c5qq-g673-5p49 | Puppet allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1419-1 | Puppet vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:17:27.600Z
Reserved: 2012-04-02T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-1989
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-06-27T18:55:01.430
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-1989
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Github GHSA
Ubuntu USN