Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting puppet package, versions <2.7.26 >=3.0.0, <3.6.2
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (6th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-PUPPET-20329
- published 28 Feb 2017
- disclosed 10 Jun 2014
- credit Dennis Rowe
Introduced: 10 Jun 2014
CVE-2014-3248 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade puppet to version 2.7.26, 3.6.2 or higher.
Overview
puppet is an automated configuration management tool.
Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. An attacker could have Puppet execute malicious code by convincing a privileged user to change directories to one containing the malicious code and then run Puppet.
Note: On platforms with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier.
CVSS Scores
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