Upstream information

CVE-2013-4956 at MITRE

Description

Puppet Module Tool (PMT), as used in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.23 and 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.1, installs modules with weak permissions if those permissions were used when the modules were originally built, which might allow local users to read or modify those modules depending on the original permissions.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 3.6
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 835122 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 835123 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 836962 [RESOLVED / INVALID]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • puppet >= 3.6.2-3.62
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA puppet-3.6.2-3.62
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • puppet >= 3.8.5-5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA puppet-3.8.5-5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • puppet >= 3.8.5-14.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA puppet-3.8.5-14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • puppet >= 3.8.5-15.9.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA puppet-3.8.5-15.9.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • puppet >= 3.6.2-3.62
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 GA puppet-3.6.2-3.62
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Advanced Systems Management 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • puppet >= 3.6.2-3.62
  • puppet-server >= 3.6.2-3.62
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Advanced Systems Management 12 GA puppet-3.6.2-3.62
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • ruby2.2-rubygem-puppet >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • ruby2.2-rubygem-puppet-doc >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • ruby2.2-rubygem-puppet-testsuite >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • ruby2.3-rubygem-puppet >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • ruby2.3-rubygem-puppet-doc >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • ruby2.3-rubygem-puppet-testsuite >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • rubygem-puppet >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • rubygem-puppet-emacs >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • rubygem-puppet-master >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • rubygem-puppet-master-unicorn >= 3.8.7-2.2
  • rubygem-puppet-vim >= 3.8.7-2.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10581

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 past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 facter Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 facter Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 facter Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 facter Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS facter Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 facter Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS facter Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS facter Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 facter Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS facter Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 facter Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS facter Affected

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Sep 11 17:18:13 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Jul 2 16:03:12 2024