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CVE-2013-1655: Improper Input Validation

October 24, 2017 (updated September 1, 2021)

Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.21 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, when running Ruby 1.9.3 or later, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to “serialized attributes.”

References

  • lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00004.html
  • lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00056.html
  • secunia.com/advisories/52596
  • ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1759-1
  • www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2643
  • www.securityfocus.com/bid/58442
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-574q-fxfj-wv6h
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1655
  • puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1655/

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 3.1.0 before 3.1.1, all versions starting from 2.7.0 before 2.7.21

Fixed versions

  • 3.1.1
  • 3.1.1

Solution

Upgrade to versions 3.1.1, 3.1.1 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Source file

gem/puppet/CVE-2013-1655.yml

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