Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Puppet vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
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| Name | USN-2077-1 | First vendor Publication | 2014-01-06 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2014-01-06 |
| 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 13.10 - Ubuntu 13.04 - Ubuntu 12.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: Puppet could be made to overwrite files. Software Description: - puppet: Centralized configuration management Details: It was discovered that Puppet incorrectly handled temporary files. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files. In the default installation of Ubuntu, this should be prevented by the Yama link restrictions. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.10: Ubuntu 13.04: Ubuntu 12.10: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2077-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21203 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21203 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2831-1 puppet - insecure temporary files | ||
| Description: | An unsafe use of temporary files was discovered in Puppet, a tool for centralized configuration management. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability and overwrite an arbitrary file in the system. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2831-1 CVE-2013-4969 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/Linux 7 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7 | Product(s): | puppet |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21386 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21386 | ||
| Title: | USN-2077-1 -- puppet vulnerability | ||
| Description: | Puppet could be made to overwrite files. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-2077-1 CVE-2013-4969 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 13.10 Ubuntu 13.04 Ubuntu 12.10 Ubuntu 12.04 | Product(s): | puppet |
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28582 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28582 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2831-2 -- puppet -- insecure temporary files | ||
| Description: | An unsafe use of temporary files was discovered in Puppet, a tool for centralized configuration management. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability and overwrite an arbitrary file in the system. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2831-2 CVE-2013-4969 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0 | Product(s): | puppet |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-07-09 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_11_puppet-140630.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-21 | Name : A web application on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. File : puppet_enterprise_311.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-19 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-040.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-05 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2014-288.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-01-27 | Name : A web application on the remote host is potentially affected by a file overwr... File : puppet_cve_2013-4969.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-01-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-0825.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-01-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-0850.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-01-10 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2077-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-01-07 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2077-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-01-02 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2831.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 12:02:57 |
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| 2014-01-15 21:27:50 |
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| 2014-01-08 21:24:15 |
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| 2014-01-07 21:24:09 |
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| 2014-01-06 21:19:05 |
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