Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13279
Revision Date:2014-06-30Version:20
Title:USN-917-1 -- puppet vulnerabilities
Description:It was discovered that Puppet did not drop supplementary groups when being run as a different user. A local user may be able to use this flaw to bypass security restrictions and gain access to restricted files. It was discovered that Puppet did not correctly handle temporary files. A local user can exploit this flaw to bypass security restrictions and overwrite arbitrary files
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2009-3564
CVE-2010-0156
USN-917-1
USN-917-1
Platform(s):Ubuntu 9.10
Product(s):puppet
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 9.10 is installed
  • AND Installed architecture is all
  • AND Packages section
  • puppetmaster DPKG is earlier than 0.24.8-2ubuntu4.1
  • OR puppet-testsuite DPKG is earlier than 0.24.8-2ubuntu4.1
  • OR puppet DPKG is earlier than 0.24.8-2ubuntu4.1
  • BACK