CVE-2013-4969
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
2.1
VIR risk
2.1
Description
Puppet before 3.3.3 and 3.4 before 3.4.1 and Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.8.4 and 3.1 before 3.1.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4969
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://secunia.com/advisories/56254
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://secunia.com/advisories/56253
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4969
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4969.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | 6.0 | affected | |
| debian | 7.0 | affected | |
| debian | 8.0 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 12.04 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 12.10 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 13.04 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 13.10 | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3.4.1-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| puppetlabs | puppet | {"startIncluding":"3.0.0","endIncluding":"3.3.2"} | |
| puppet | puppet_enterprise | {"startIncluding":"2.0.0","endExcluding":"2.8.4"} | 2.8.4 |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4969.html
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4969
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56253
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56254
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2831
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2077-1
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4969
CWEs
CWE-59
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.