Access Restriction Bypass The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package puppet  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-PUPPET-1557780
  • published29 May 2012
  • disclosed29 May 2012

Introduced: 29 May 2012

CVE-2012-1986  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:12.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream puppet package and not the puppet package as distributed by Debian.

Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users with an authorized SSL key and certain permissions on the puppet master to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack in conjunction with a crafted REST request for a file in a filebucket.