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CVE-2012-1986 Detail

Description

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 allows remote authenticated users with an authorized SSL key and certain permissions on the puppet master to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack in conjunction with a crafted REST request for a file in a filebucket.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  05/29/2012

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.1 LOW
Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (AU): Single
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079227.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079289.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080003.html
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13511
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.6.15
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1986/ Vendor Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2451
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74794
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14523305
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15087408

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 3
OR
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise_users:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1986
NVD Published Date:
05/29/2012
NVD Last Modified:
08/28/2017