metadata/glsa/glsa-201308-04.xml

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<glsa id="201308-04">
  <title>Puppet: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Puppet, the worst of
    which could lead to execution of arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">puppet</product>
  <announced>August 23, 2013</announced>
  <revised>August 23, 2013: 1</revised>
  <bug>456002</bug>
  <bug>461656</bug>
  <bug>473720</bug>
  <bug>481186</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="app-admin/puppet" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">2.7.23</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">2.7.23</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Puppet is a system configuration management tool written in Ruby.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Puppet. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="high">
    <p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
      privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain
      sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Puppet users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-admin/puppet-2.7.23"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-6120">CVE-2012-6120</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1640">CVE-2013-1640</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1652">CVE-2013-1652</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1653">CVE-2013-1653</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1654">CVE-2013-1654</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1655">CVE-2013-1655</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2274">CVE-2013-2274</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2275">CVE-2013-2275</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-3567">CVE-2013-3567</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4761">CVE-2013-4761</uri>
    <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4956">CVE-2013-4956</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 17 Mar 2013 21:39:55 +0000">ackle</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Fri, 23 Aug 2013 18:13:33 +0000">ackle</metadata>
</glsa>