Name | CVE-2012-1987 |
Description | Unspecified vulnerability in Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users with agent SSL keys to (1) cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a REST request to a stream that triggers a thread block, as demonstrated using CVE-2012-1986 and /dev/random; or (2) cause a denial of service (filesystem consumption) via crafted REST requests that use "a marshaled form of a Puppet::FileBucket::File object" to write to arbitrary file locations. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DSA-2451-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
puppet (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 3.7.2-4+deb8u1 | fixed |
stretch | 4.8.2-5 | fixed | |
buster | 5.5.10-4 | fixed | |
bullseye | 5.5.22-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
puppet | source | squeeze | 2.6.2-5+squeeze5 | DSA-2451-1 | ||
puppet | source | (unstable) | 2.7.13-1 |