CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-3869
6.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-10-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.3 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .k5login file.
Affected configurations
• puppet puppet 2.6.0
• puppet puppet 2.6.1
• puppet puppet 2.6.2
• puppet puppet 2.6.3
• puppet puppet 2.6.4
• puppet puppet 2.6.5
• puppet puppet 2.6.6
• puppet puppet 2.6.7
• puppet puppet 2.6.8
• puppet puppet 2.6.9
• puppet puppet 2.6.10
• puppet puppet 2.7.2
• puppet puppet 2.7.3
• puppet puppet 2.7.4
• puppetlabs puppet 2.7.0
• puppetlabs puppet 2.7.1
• puppet puppet 0.25.0
• puppet puppet 0.25.1
• puppet puppet 0.25.2
• puppet puppet 0.25.3
• puppet puppet 0.25.4
• puppet puppet 0.25.5
• puppet puppet 0.25.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/91e3b46d2328a1cb Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068053.html Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068061.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068093.html Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46458 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2314 www.debian.org
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-2 www.ubuntu.com
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3869 puppet.com
- http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/91e3b46d2328a1cb Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068053.html Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068061.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068093.html Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46458 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2314 www.debian.org
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-2 www.ubuntu.com
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3869 puppet.com