Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20123867000
Revision Date:2012-08-06Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-3867 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:lib/puppet/ssl/certificate_authority.rb in Puppet before 2.6.17 and 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, does not properly restrict the characters in the Common Name field of a Certificate Signing Request (CSR), which makes it easier for user-assisted remote attackers to trick administrators into signing a crafted agent certificate via ANSI control sequences.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-3867
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'puppet' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.7.11-1ubuntu2.1').
  • BACK