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CVE-2012-1989

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-04-10 puppet -- Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-1989
Phase Assigned(20120402)

Description

telnet.rb in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and Puppet Enterprise (PE) 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the NET::Telnet connection log (/tmp/out.log).

References

Source Reference
MISC http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13606
CONFIRM http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.7.13
CONFIRM http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1989/
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:0608
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:0835
UBUNTU USN-1419-1
BID 52975
SECUNIA 48743
SECUNIA 48748
SECUNIA 49136
XF puppet-nettelnet-symlink(74797)