Puppet allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files
Moderate severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
May 14, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 19, 2024
Package
Affected versions
< 2.6.11
>= 2.7.0, < 2.7.5
Patched versions
2.6.11
2.7.5
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Oct 27, 2011
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 14, 2022
Reviewed
Jan 16, 2024
Last updated
Jan 19, 2024
Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the SSH authorized_keys file.
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