CVE-2012-1054

Published: 23 February 2012

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.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
puppet Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	hardy	Ignored (end of life)
	lucid	Released (0.25.4-2ubuntu6.6)
	maverick	Released (2.6.1-0ubuntu2.6)
	natty	Released (2.6.4-2ubuntu2.8)
	oneiric	Released (2.7.1-1ubuntu3.5)
	upstream	Released (2.6.14, 2.7.11-1)

References

http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1054/
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1372-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1054
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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