First published: Thu Dec 21 2017(Updated: )
puppetlabs-mysql 3.1.0 through 3.6.0 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging creation of a database account without a password when a 'mysql_user' user parameter contains a host with a netmask.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Puppet Puppetlabs-mysql | >=3.1.0<=3.6.0 |
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CVE-2015-7224 is a vulnerability in puppetlabs-mysql that allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
CVE-2015-7224 works by leveraging the creation of a database account without a password when a 'mysql_user' user parameter contains a host with a netmask.
CVE-2015-7224 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).
To fix CVE-2015-7224, update puppetlabs-mysql to a version between 3.1.0 and 3.6.0.
You can find more information about CVE-2015-7224 at the following link: https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7224