CVE-2012-1986
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 allows remote authenticated users with an authorized SSL key and certain permissions on the puppet master to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack in conjunction with a crafted REST request for a file in a filebucket.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
Debian Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bullseye | Fixed | 2.7.13-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079227.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079289.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080003.html
- http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13511
- http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.6.15
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1986/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48743
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48748
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48789
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49136
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2451
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74794
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14523305
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15087408
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1986
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.