CVE-2017-2298 | BDVDB-2026-87021 Detail

Puppetmcollective

Description#

The mcollective-sshkey-security plugin before 0.5.1 for Puppet uses a server-specified identifier as part of a path where a file is written. A compromised server could use this to write a file to an arbitrary location on the client with the filename appended with the string "_pub.pem".

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://github.com/puppetlabs/mcollective-sshkey-security/blob/0.5.1/CHANGELOG.md
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2298
https://github.com/puppetlabs/mcollective-sshkey-security/commit/3388a3109f4fb1c69fa8505e991bf59ca20d19a2

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-06-30Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.