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CVE-2011-3869


Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .k5login file.


Published

2011-10-27T20:55:01.417

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

9.2

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-59

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application puppet puppet 2.6.0 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.2 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.3 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.4 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.5 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.6 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.7 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.8 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.9 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.10 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.2 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.3 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.4 Yes
Application puppetlabs puppet 2.7.0 Yes
Application puppetlabs puppet 2.7.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet 0.25.0 Yes
Application puppet puppet 0.25.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet 0.25.2 Yes
Application puppet puppet 0.25.3 Yes
Application puppet puppet 0.25.4 Yes
Application puppet puppet 0.25.5 Yes
Application puppet puppet 0.25.6 Yes

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