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CVE-2017-10689

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Date: February 4, 2018

In previous versions of Puppet Agent it was possible to install a module with world writable permissions. Puppet Agent 5.3.4 and 1.10.10 included a fix to this vulnerability.

Language: Ruby

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Related Resources (6)

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3567-1/
https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10689
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10689
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-10689
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-10689

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Access Control

CWE-284

Improper Privilege Management

CWE-269

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): NONE
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