CWE
264
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-1053

First published: Tue May 29 2012(Updated: )

The change_user method in the SUIDManager (lib/puppet/util/suidmanager.rb) in Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.14 and 2.7.x before 2.7.11, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x before 2.0.3 does not properly manage group privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors related to (1) the change_user not dropping supplementary groups in certain conditions, (2) changes to the eguid without associated changes to the egid, or (3) the addition of the real gid to supplementary groups.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Puppet Puppet=2.6.0
Puppet Puppet=2.6.1
Puppet Puppet=2.6.2
Puppet Puppet=2.6.3
Puppet Puppet=2.6.4
Puppet Puppet=2.6.5
Puppet Puppet=2.6.6
Puppet Puppet=2.6.7
Puppet Puppet=2.6.8
Puppet Puppet=2.6.9
Puppet Puppet=2.6.10
Puppet Puppet=2.6.11
Puppet Puppet=2.6.12
Puppet Puppet=2.6.13
Puppet Puppet=2.7.2
Puppet Puppet=2.7.3
Puppet Puppet=2.7.4
Puppet Puppet=2.7.5
Puppet Puppet=2.7.6
Puppet Puppet=2.7.7
Puppet Puppet=2.7.8
Puppet Puppet=2.7.9
Puppet Puppet=2.7.10
Puppetlabs Puppet=2.7.0
Puppetlabs Puppet=2.7.1
Puppet Puppet Enterprise=1.2.0
Puppet Puppet Enterprise=1.2.1
Puppet Puppet Enterprise=1.2.2
Puppet Puppet Enterprise=1.2.3
Puppet Puppet Enterprise=1.2.4
Puppet Puppet Enterprise=2.0.0
Puppet Puppet Enterprise=2.0.1
Puppet Puppet Enterprise=2.0.2
Puppetlabs Puppet Enterprise Users=1.0
Puppetlabs Puppet Enterprise Users=1.1
debian/puppet
5.5.10-4
5.5.22-2

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