CVE - CVE-2017-2298

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-2298	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The mcollective-sshkey-security plugin before 0.5.1 for Puppet uses a server-specified identifier as part of a path where a file is written. A compromised server could use this to write a file to an arbitrary location on the client with the filename appended with the string "_pub.pem".
References
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CONFIRM:https://github.com/puppetlabs/mcollective-sshkey-security/blob/0.5.1/CHANGELOG.md CONFIRM:https://github.com/puppetlabs/mcollective-sshkey-security/commit/3388a3109f4fb1c69fa8505e991bf59ca20d19a2 CONFIRM:https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2298
Assigning CNA
Perforce
Date Record Created
20161201	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 (20161201)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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