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CVE-2012-1906

Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 uses predictable file names when installing Mac OS X packages from a remote source, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or install arbitrary packages via a symlink attack on a temporary file in /tmp.

Published

2012-05-29T20:55:07.213

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 3.3 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

3.4

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
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 2.6.11 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.12 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.13 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.6.14 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.2 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.3 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.4 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.5 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.6 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.7 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.8 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.9 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.10 Yes
Application puppet puppet 2.7.11 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2.5.0 Yes
Application puppetlabs puppet 2.7.0 Yes
Application puppetlabs puppet 2.7.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 1.2.0 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 1.2.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 1.2.2 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 1.2.3 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 1.2.4 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2.0.0 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2.0.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2.0.2 Yes
Application puppetlabs puppet_enterprise_users 1.0 Yes
Application puppetlabs puppet_enterprise_users 1.1 Yes
References