CVE-2014-3251

Publication date 12 August 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

The MCollective aes_security plugin, as used in Puppet Enterprise before 3.3.0 and Mcollective before 2.5.3, does not properly validate new server certificates based on the CA certificate, which allows local users to establish unauthorized Mcollective connections via unspecified vectors related to a race condition.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
mcollective	19.04 disco	Not affected
	18.10 cosmic	Not affected
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not affected
	17.10 artful	Ignored end of life
	17.04 zesty	Ignored end of life
	16.10 yakkety	Ignored end of life
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	15.10 wily	Ignored end of life
	15.04 vivid	Ignored end of life
	14.10 utopic	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release

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References

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Other references

http://secunia.com/advisories/60066
http://secunia.com/advisories/59356
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3251
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3251

CVE-2014-3251

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