CVE-2010-0156

Publication date 3 March 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Puppet 0.24.x before 0.24.9 and 0.25.x before 0.25.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/daemonout, (2) /tmp/puppetdoc.txt, (3) /tmp/puppetdoc.tex, or (4) /tmp/puppetdoc.aux temporary file.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
puppet	11.10 oneiric	Not affected
	11.04 natty	Not affected
	10.10 maverick	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	9.10 karmic	Fixed 0.24.8-2ubuntu4.1
	9.04 jaunty	Ignored
	8.10 intrepid	Ignored
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not in release

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
puppet	Upstream: http://projects.reductivelabs.com/projects/puppet/repository/revisions/0aae57f91dc69b22fb674f8de3a13c22edd07128/diff Upstream: http://projects.reductivelabs.com/projects/puppet/repository/revisions/0dee418554151289b13136c43f0d1d6484efbac7/diff

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-917-1
Puppet vulnerabilities
24 March 2010

CVE-2010-0156

Status

Patch details

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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