CVE - CVE-2011-3869

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-3869	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .k5login file.
References
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CONFIRM:http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/91e3b46d2328a1cb CONFIRM:https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3869 DEBIAN:DSA-2314 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2314 FEDORA:FEDORA-2011-13623 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068093.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2011-13633 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068061.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2011-13636 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-October/068053.html SECUNIA:46458 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/46458 UBUNTU:USN-1223-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-1 UBUNTU:USN-1223-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1223-2
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20110929	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110929)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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