CVE-2012-1989: Low severity vulnerability that affects puppet
(updated )
telnet.rb in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and Puppet Enterprise (PE) 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the NET::Telnet connection log (/tmp/out.log).
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-05/msg00012.html
- projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13606
- projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes
- puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1989/
- secunia.com/advisories/48743
- secunia.com/advisories/48748
- secunia.com/advisories/49136
- ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74797
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-c5qq-g673-5p49
- hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15087408
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1989
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