GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems

GHSA-8jxj-9r5f-w3m2 Puppet allows local users to obtain sensitive configuration information

LOW Published 2017-10-24 Modified 2023-05-12 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2012-3866
Ecosystem
RubyGems
Packages
puppet
Severity
Low
Reviewed
2020-06-16

Affected packages

• RubyGems puppet: >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.18 → fixed in 2.7.18

Description

`lib/puppet/defaults.rb` in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, uses 0644 permissions for `last_run_report.yaml`, which allows local users to obtain sensitive configuration information by leveraging access to the puppet master server to read this file.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2012-3866 lib/puppet/defaults.rb in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, uses 0644 permissions for last_run_report.yaml,… vulnerability

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