Upstream information

CVE-2011-4953 at MITRE

Description

The set_mgmt_parameters function in item.py in cobbler before 2.2.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the use of the yaml.load function instead of the yaml.safe_load function, as demonstrated using Puppet.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 757062 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-CLIENT-TOOLS
  • koan >= 2.0.10-0.34.1
Patchnames:
slesctsp1-cobbler
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2
  • cobbler >= 3.1.2-bp152.4.3.1
  • cobbler-tests >= 3.1.2-bp152.4.3.1
  • cobbler-web >= 3.1.2-bp152.4.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2021-58
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • cobbler >= 3.1.2-lp152.6.3.1
  • cobbler-tests >= 3.1.2-lp152.6.3.1
  • cobbler-web >= 3.1.2-lp152.6.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2021-46
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • cobbler >= 3.2.1.336+git.5639a3af-1.1
  • cobbler-tests >= 3.2.1.336+git.5639a3af-1.1
  • koan >= 3.0.1-1.2
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA cobbler-3.2.1.336+git.5639a3af-1.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA koan-3.0.1-1.2


First public cloud image revisions this CVE is fixed in:


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 15 koan Already fixed
SUSE Manager Tools 12 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE Manager Tools 15 koan Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 1.2 cobbler Released
SUSE Manager Server 3.0 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 cobbler Already fixed
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2 cobbler Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 08:35:13 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:12:09 2023