lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a previously used IP address.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0315 lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a previously used IP address.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-vxf6-w9mp-95hm Puppet supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:05:12.457Z

Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2012-3408

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-08-06T16:55:05.133

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

Link: CVE-2012-3408

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-07-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-3408 - Bugzilla

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