cve-2011-3870
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2011-10-27 20:00
Modified
2024-08-06 23:53
Severity ?
Summary
Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the SSH authorized_keys file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/91e3b46d2328a1cbPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068053.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068061.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068093.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/46458Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2314
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-2
cve@mitre.orghttps://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3870
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/91e3b46d2328a1cbPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068053.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068061.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068093.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/46458Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2314
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3870
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