Puppet CVE-2013-4956 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	61805
Class:	Unknown
CVE:	CVE-2013-4956
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 15 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 05 2014 01:09AM
Credit:	Moses Mendoza
Vulnerable:	Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise 2.5.1 Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise 2.0.3 Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise 2.0.2 Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise 2.6 Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise 2.0 Puppet Labs Puppet 2.7.13 Puppet Labs Puppet 2.7.11 Puppet Labs Puppet 2.7.10 Gentoo Linux Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

Puppet CVE-2013-4956 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Puppet is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue will allow attackers to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.

The issue is fixed in Puppet versions 2.7.23, 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise versions 2.8.3, 3.0.1.

Puppet CVE-2013-4956 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Puppet CVE-2013-4956 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Puppet CVE-2013-4956 Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• Puppet Homepage (Puppet Labs)