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CVE-2012-1054

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
29/05/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.14 and 2.7.x before 2.7.11, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x before 2.0.3, when managing a user login file with the k5login resource type, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on .k5login.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.40 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
4.40
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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