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CVE-2010-0156

Puppet arbitrary files overwrite via a symlink attack

Impact

Puppet 0.24.x before 0.24.9 and 0.25.x before 0.25.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/daemonout, (2) /tmp/puppetdoc.txt, (3) /tmp/puppetdoc.tex, or (4) /tmp/puppetdoc.aux temporary file.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
rubygemspuppet>= 0.24.0, < 0.24.90.24.9

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PuppetPuppet
Versions 0.24.3, 0.24.4, 0.24.5, 0.24.6, 0.24.7, 0.24.8

Weakness classification

References