Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-3869 (CCN-70274)

Assigned:2011-09-28
Published:2011-09-28
Updated:2019-07-10
Summary:Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .k5login file.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
3.3 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
2.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-59
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-3869

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/91e3b46d2328a1cb

Source: FEDORA
Type: Patch
FEDORA-2011-13636

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2011-13633

Source: FEDORA
Type: Patch
FEDORA-2011-13623

Source: CCN
Type: Puppet Bug #9790
TOCTOU vulnerability in ssh_authorized_keys.

Source: CCN
Type: SA46286
Puppet Multiple Security Issues

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
46458

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-2314

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-2314
puppet -- multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 75988
Puppet k5login File Handling Symlink k5login Overwrite

Source: CCN
Type: Puppet Labs Web site
Puppet

Source: CCN
Type: BID-49909
Puppet Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-1223-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-1223-2

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
puppet-k5login-symlink(70274)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3869

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:0.25.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:0.25.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:0.25.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:0.25.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:0.25.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:0.25.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:0.25.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42426
    P
    Security update for mokutil (Moderate)
    2022-08-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20113869
    V
    CVE-2011-3869
    2022-05-20
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31754
    P
    Security update for libsndfile (Important)
    2022-01-05
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26167
    P
    Security update for php72 (Moderate)
    2021-11-19
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31703
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2021-11-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31289
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 37 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-10-18
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26145
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2021-10-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32196
    P
    Security update for python-urllib3 (Moderate)
    2021-09-29
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31277
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-09-23
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26136
    P
    Security update for gd (Moderate)
    2021-09-23
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31278
    P
    Security update for xen (Important)
    2021-09-23
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42217
    P
    Security update for libesmtp (Important)
    2021-09-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26110
    P
    Security update for aspell (Important)
    2021-08-25
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32982
    P
    Security update for java-1_8_0-openjdk (Important)
    2021-08-20
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32151
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 39 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-07-27
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26092
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2021-07-20
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31644
    P
    Security update for xterm (Important)
    2021-06-18
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26078
    P
    Security update for libxml2 (Moderate)
    2021-06-18
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32943
    P
    Security update for caribou (Important)
    2021-06-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42683
    P
    puppet-2.7.26-0.5.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:36276
    P
    puppet-2.7.26-0.5.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32109
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 37 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-06-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32095
    P
    Security update for libxml2 (Important)
    2021-05-19
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26039
    P
    Security update for libnettle (Important)
    2021-04-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26029
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2021-04-15
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31363
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 33 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-03-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31743
    P
    Security update for python (Moderate)
    2021-03-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31742
    P
    Security update for git (Important)
    2021-03-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26198
    P
    Security update for avahi (Moderate)
    2021-02-23
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32261
    P
    Security update for krb5-appl (Important)
    2021-02-19
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31731
    P
    Security update for java-1_7_1-ibm (Important)
    2021-02-18
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32239
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-02-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32200
    P
    Security update for python3 (Important)
    2021-02-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32097
    P
    Security update for flac (Moderate)
    2021-01-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:35810
    P
    puppet-2.6.12-0.10.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:36019
    P
    puppet-2.6.18-0.4.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31486
    P
    Security update for python (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25786
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26557
    P
    gnome-screensaver on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32052
    P
    Security update for kvm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26286
    P
    Security update for libcdio (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27274
    P
    puppet on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32352
    P
    Security update for squid3 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26982
    P
    libxslt on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25837
    P
    Security update for ImageMagick (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31939
    P
    Security update for glibc (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25569
    P
    Security update for tomcat (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32496
    P
    coolkey on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25360
    P
    Security update for xrdp (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25772
    P
    Security update for gstreamer-0_10-plugins-bad (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31943
    P
    Security update for gnutls (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33200
    P
    lvm2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25436
    P
    Security update for libgcrypt (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26402
    P
    Security update for irssi (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32305
    P
    Security update for python (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25994
    P
    Security update for ImageMagick (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32053
    P
    Security update for kvm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31485
    P
    Security update for python (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25702
    P
    Security update for libvpx (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26543
    P
    expat on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31960
    P
    Security update for gtk2 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26247
    P
    Security update for bluez (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32774
    P
    puppet on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31571
    P
    Security update for strongswan (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25990
    P
    Security update for libvpx (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27239
    P
    man on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26344
    P
    Security update for mbedtls (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25826
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31852
    P
    Recommended udpate for SUSE Manager Client Tools (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25568
    P
    Security update for samba (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31587
    P
    Security update for tcpdump (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32457
    P
    Security update for xorg-x11-libX11 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26809
    P
    puppet on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25644
    P
    Security update for taglib (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31887
    P
    Security update for emacs (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32562
    P
    libpoppler-glib4 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25372
    P
    Security update for LibVNCServer (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26251
    P
    Security update for zziplib (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25910
    P
    Security update for gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32031
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25645
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Critical)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26504
    P
    Security update for chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31828
    P
    Security update for bind (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32735
    P
    libtiff3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31497
    P
    Security update for python-lxml
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25937
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26601
    P
    libsamplerate on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26300
    P
    Security update for gimp (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25825
    P
    Security update for ImageMagick (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31795
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nspr, mozilla-nss (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31495
    P
    Security update for Python
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32408
    P
    Security update for wget (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27017
    P
    puppet on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25901
    P
    Security update for flash-player (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26774
    P
    libxml2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25580
    P
    Security update for LibVNCServer (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32518
    P
    gd on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25361
    P
    Security update for tomcat (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25853
    P
    Security update for gtk2 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31992
    P
    Security update for java-1_7_1-ibm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33239
    P
    puppet on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25564
    P
    Security update for tomcat (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26455
    P
    Security update for chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20948
    P
    USN-1223-1 -- puppet vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21191
    P
    USN-1223-2 -- puppet regression
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15153
    P
    DSA-2314-1 puppet -- multiple
    2014-06-23
    BACK
    puppet puppet 2.6.0
    puppet puppet 2.6.1
    puppet puppet 2.6.2
    puppet puppet 2.6.3
    puppet puppet 2.6.4
    puppet puppet 2.6.5
    puppet puppet 2.6.6
    puppet puppet 2.6.7
    puppet puppet 2.6.8
    puppet puppet 2.6.9
    puppet puppet 2.6.10
    puppet puppet 2.7.2
    puppet puppet 2.7.3
    puppet puppet 2.7.4
    puppetlabs puppet 2.7.0
    puppetlabs puppet 2.7.1
    puppet puppet 0.25.0
    puppet puppet 0.25.1
    puppet puppet 0.25.2
    puppet puppet 0.25.3
    puppet puppet 0.25.4
    puppet puppet 0.25.5
    puppet puppet 0.25.6
    puppetlabs puppet 2.6.3
    puppetlabs puppet 2.6.4
    puppetlabs puppet 2.7.4
    puppetlabs puppet 2.6.10