Vulnerability CVE-2012-1054
Published: 2012-05-29   Modified: 2012-05-30

Description:
Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.14 and 2.7.x before 2.7.11, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x before 2.0.3, when managing a user login file with the k5login resource type, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on .k5login.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.4/10
6.4/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Puppetlabs -> Puppet 
Puppetlabs -> Puppet enterprise users 
Puppet -> Puppet 
Puppet -> Puppet enterprise 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00003.html
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/12460
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.6.14
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1054/
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1372-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2419
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52158
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73446
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15087408
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