Executive Summary

Summary
Title Puppet vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3567-1 First vendor Publication 2018-02-12
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2018-02-12
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

Puppet could be made to crash or run programs.

Software Description: - puppet: Centralized configuration management

Details:

It was discovered that Puppet incorrectly handled permissions when unpacking certain tarballs. A local user could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
puppet-common 3.4.3-1ubuntu1.3

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3567-1
CVE-2017-10689

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/puppet/3.4.3-1ubuntu1.3

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3567-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 213
Application 73
Application 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-11b794d13f.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-03-27 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-45d8b8ae21.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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2019-01-08 00:18:58
  • First insertion