GHSA-c4mc-49hq-q275

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    GHSA-c4mc-49hq-q275

    Published: 14 May 2022Last Modified: 28 Nov 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2012-1906

    Summary: Puppet uses predictable filenames, allowing arbitrary file overwrite

    Details: 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.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1906, https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/f7829ec1f1b2c3def8e0eda09c22c3c1fed3a27f, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74793, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/puppet/CVE-2012-1906.yml, https://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1, https://web.archive.org/web/20120415105345/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975, https://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2451, http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13260, http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1906

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: puppet

    Purl: pkg:gem/puppet

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 2.6
    Fixed -2.6.15

    Affected versions

    2.6.0
    2.6.1
    2.6.10
    2.6.11
    2.6.12
    2.6.13
    2.6.14
    2.6.2
    2.6.3
    2.6.4
    2.6.5
    2.6.6
    2.6.7
    2.6.8
    2.6.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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