CVE-2013-4956

Low

Description

Puppet Module Tool (PMT), as used 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, installs modules with weak permissions if those permissions were used when the modules were originally built, which might allow local users to read or modify those modules depending on the original permissions.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.6
Exploit probability—
ProductPuppet
PublishedAug 20, 2013
First seenAug 20, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
puppet puppet2.7.2, 2.7.3, 2.7.4, 2.7.5, 2.7.6, 2.7.7, 2.7.8, 2.7.9, 2.7.10, 2.7.11, 2.7.12, 2.7.13, 2.7.14, 2.7.16, 2.7.17, 2.7.18, 2.7.21, 2.7.22, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.3—
puppet puppet_enterprise2.8.0, 2.8.1, 2.8.2, 3.0.0—
puppetlabs puppet2.7.0, 2.7.1, 3.2.0—

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