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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2010-0156

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2010-0156

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/03/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Puppet 0.24.x before 0.24.9 and 0.25.x before 0.25.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/daemonout, (2) /tmp/puppetdoc.txt, (3) /tmp/puppetdoc.tex, or (4) /tmp/puppetdoc.aux temporary file.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-puppet
  • suse-upgrade-puppet-server

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