Access Restriction Bypass Affecting puppet package, versions >=2.7.0, <2.7.13
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (6th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-PUPPET-536102
- published 29 Nov 2019
- disclosed 27 Jun 2012
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 27 Jun 2012
CVE-2012-1989 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade puppet to version 2.7.13 or higher.
Overview
puppet is an automated configuration management tool.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. telnet.rb allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the NET::Telnet connection log (/tmp/out.log).