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Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for puppet (ALAS-2013-219) (multiple CVEs)

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Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for puppet (ALAS-2013-219) (multiple CVEs)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/20/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/28/2014
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.23 and 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby programs from the master via the resource_type service. NOTE: this vulnerability can only be exploited utilizing unspecified "local file system access" to the Puppet Master.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-puppet
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-puppet-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-puppet-server

References

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