CVE-2013-4956
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
20/08/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
Puppet Module Tool (PMT), as used in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.23 and 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.1, installs modules with weak permissions if those permissions were used when the modules were originally built, which might allow local users to read or modify those modules depending on the original permissions.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
3.60
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4956/
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1283.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1284.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2761
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4956/
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1283.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1284.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2761



