puppetlabs/puppet · Security
Puppet allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-c5qq-g673-5p49
- CVE ID
- CVE-2012-1989
- Severity
- low
- Published
- Updated
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).
References
- 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 ↗