National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-3865
Original release date:08/06/2012
Last revised:09/07/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/puppet/reports/store.rb in Puppet before 2.6.17 and 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, when Delete is enabled in auth.conf, allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary files on the puppet master server via a .. (dot dot) in a node name.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
6.8
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/d80478208d79a3e6d6cb1fbc525e24817fe8c4c6
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/554eefc55f57ed2b76e5ee04d8f194d36f6ee67f
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839131
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-1506-1
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2511
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-3865/
Type: Advisory
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SU-2012:0983