CVE-2018-6508

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-6508
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-09 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2022-01-24 16:46:00 UTC
DescriptionPuppet Enterprise 2017.3.x prior to 2017.3.3 are vulnerable to a remote execution bug when a specially crafted string was passed into the facter_task or puppet_conf tasks. This vulnerability only affects tasks in the affected modules, if you are not using puppet tasks you are not affected by this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-134

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Puppet Puppet All All All All
Application Puppet Puppet Enterprise All All All All

References

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Multiple Puppet Products CVE-2018-6508 Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE-2018-6508 - Remote code execution in Puppet Enterprise Tasks | Puppet.com CONFIRM puppet.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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