CVE-2009-3564

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-3564
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-10-06 17:30:00 UTC
Updated2017-12-09 02:29:00 UTC
Descriptionpuppetmasterd in puppet 0.24.6 does not reset supplementary groups when it switches to a different user, which might allow local users to access restricted files.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Centos Centos All All All All
Operating System Centos Centos All All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora All All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora All All All All
Application Reductivelabs Puppet 0.24.6 All All All
Application Reductivelabs Puppet 0.24.6 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2009-3564 | Puppet CONFIRM puppet.com
Bug #1806: supplementary groups are not reset - Puppet - Puppet Labs MISC projects.reductivelabs.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Bug 475201 – CVE-2009-3564 puppetmasterd does not initialize supplementary groups CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2009-10-08Tomas HogerRed Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2009-3564 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update for Red Hat Enterprise MRG may address this flaw.
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