CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-1906
3.3 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-05-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.3 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
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 uses predictable file names when installing Mac OS X packages from a remote source, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or install arbitrary packages via a symlink attack on a temporary file in /tmp.
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 2.6.11
• puppet puppet 2.6.12
• puppet puppet 2.6.13
• puppet puppet 2.6.14
• puppet puppet 2.7.2
• puppet puppet 2.7.3
• puppet puppet 2.7.4
• puppet puppet 2.7.5
• puppet puppet 2.7.6
• puppet puppet 2.7.7
• puppet puppet 2.7.8
• puppet puppet 2.7.9
• puppet puppet 2.7.10
• puppet puppet 2.7.11
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.5.0
• puppetlabs puppet 2.7.0
• puppetlabs puppet 2.7.1
• puppet puppet enterprise 1.2.0
• puppet puppet enterprise 1.2.1
• puppet puppet enterprise 1.2.2
• puppet puppet enterprise 1.2.3
• puppet puppet enterprise 1.2.4
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.0.0
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.0.1
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.0.2
• puppetlabs puppet enterprise users 1.0
• puppetlabs puppet enterprise users 1.1
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13260 Vendor Advisory
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1906/ Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48743 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48748 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48789 Vendor Advisory
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1 ubuntu.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2451 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74793 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13260 Vendor Advisory
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1906/ Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48743 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48748 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48789 Vendor Advisory
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1 ubuntu.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2451 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74793 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com