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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2314-1 puppet security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3160 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-8c56-v25w-f89c Puppet arbitrary file overwrite
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1223-1 Puppet vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:53:31.193Z

Reserved: 2011-09-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-3869

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-10-27T20:55:01.417

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-3869

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-09-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-3869 - Bugzilla

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