CVE-2014-3248
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera …
Impact
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using (1) rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb, (2) Win32API.rb, (3) Win32API.so, (4) safe_yaml.rb, (5) safe_yaml/deep.rb, or (6) safe_yaml/deep.so; or (7) operatingsystem.rb, (8) operatingsystem.so, (9) osfamily.rb, or (10) osfamily.so in puppet/confine.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Puppet | Facter | Versions 2.0.0, 2.0.1 |
| Puppetlabs | Facter | from 1.6.0 through 1.6.18 |
| Puppet | Marionette Collective | before 2.5.2 |
| Puppet | Hiera | before 1.3.4 |
| Puppet | Puppet | before 2.7.26 from 3.6.0 before 3.6.2 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | from 2.8.0 before 2.8.7 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248
- http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59200
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248
- http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59200
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035