CVE-2012-1987

EUVD-2022-5284
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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
3.5 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 73%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
puppetpuppet
2.6.0 ≤
𝑥
< 2.6.15
puppetpuppet
2.7.0 ≤
𝑥
< 2.7.13
puppetpuppet_enterprise
1.0 ≤
𝑥
< 2.5.1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
puppet
bullseye
5.5.22-2
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
puppet
hardy
ignored
lucid
Fixed 0.25.4-2ubuntu6.7
released
maverick
ignored
natty
Fixed 2.6.4-2ubuntu2.9
released
oneiric
Fixed 2.7.1-1ubuntu3.6
released
References