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Unscored CVE-2017-2298 EUVD-2017-11481GHSA-3wcp-fjfh-pw9r

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…

Published Jun 30, 2017 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by puppet

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".

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Puppet mcollective < 0.5.1 —

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