CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-1054

Published: May 29, 2012 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.4 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
6 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
PuppetPuppet2.6.0 (including)2.6.0 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.1 (including)2.6.1 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.2 (including)2.6.2 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.3 (including)2.6.3 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.4 (including)2.6.4 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.5 (including)2.6.5 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.6 (including)2.6.6 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.7 (including)2.6.7 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.8 (including)2.6.8 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.9 (including)2.6.9 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.10 (including)2.6.10 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.11 (including)2.6.11 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.12 (including)2.6.12 (including)
PuppetPuppet2.6.13 (including)2.6.13 (including)
PuppetUbuntuhardy*
PuppetUbuntulucid*
PuppetUbuntumaverick*
PuppetUbuntunatty*
PuppetUbuntuoneiric*
PuppetUbuntuupstream*

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