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CVE-2012-1988

Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated…

Impact

Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users with agent SSL keys and file-creation permissions on the puppet master to execute arbitrary commands by creating a file whose full pathname contains shell metacharacters, then performing a filebucket request.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PuppetPuppet
from 2.6.0 before 2.6.15
from 2.7.0 before 2.7.13
PuppetPuppet Enterprise
from 1.2.0 before 2.5.1
Versions 1.0, 1.1
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 15, 16, 17
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 6.0, 7.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 11.04, 11.10

Weakness classification

CWE-78

References