Insecure Permissions Affecting puppet package, versions <5.3.4


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (19th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
2.8 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-PUPPET-22015
  • published 12 Feb 2018
  • disclosed 9 Feb 2018
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade puppet to version 5.3.4 or higher.

Overview

puppet is an automated administrative engine for your Linux, Unix, and Windows systems, performs administrative tasks based on a centralized specification.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insecure Permissions. It was possible to install a module with world writable permissions.