Vulnerability CVE-2012-1989
Published: 2012-06-27

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).

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.6/10
4.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Puppetlabs -> Puppet 
Puppetlabs -> Puppet enterprise users 
Puppet -> Puppet 
Puppet -> Puppet enterprise 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-05/msg00012.html
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13606
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.7.13
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1989/
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74797
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15087408
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