CVE-2012-1054

Publication date 23 February 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
puppet 11.10 oneiric
Fixed 2.7.1-1ubuntu3.5
11.04 natty
Fixed 2.6.4-2ubuntu2.8
10.10 maverick
Fixed 2.6.1-0ubuntu2.6
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 0.25.4-2ubuntu6.6
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1372-1
    • Puppet vulnerabilities
    • 23 February 2012

Other references