Arbitrary file delete/D.O.S on Puppet Master
Published: October 24, 2017
SECURITY IDENTIFIERS
- CVE: CVE-2012-3865 (NVD)
- GHSA: GHSA-g89m-3wjw-h857
- Vendor Advisory: https://www.puppet.com/security/cve/overview-cve-2012-3865-arbitrary-file-delete/dos-puppet-master
GEM
SEVERITY
CVSS v2.0: 3.5 (Low)
PATCHED VERSIONS
~> 2.6.17
>= 2.7.18
DESCRIPTION
Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/puppet/reports/store.rb in Puppet before 2.6.17 and 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, when Delete is enabled in auth.conf, allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary files on the puppet master server via a .. (dot dot) in a node name.
RELATED
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3865
- https://www.puppet.com/security/cve/overview-cve-2012-3865-arbitrary-file-delete/dos-puppet-master
- https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/554eefc55f57ed2b76e5ee04d8f194d36f6ee67f
- https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/d80478208d79a3e6d6cb1fbc525e24817fe8c4c6
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g89m-3wjw-h857
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839131
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00006.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2511
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1506-1