CVE-2017-2295
First published: Thu May 11 2017(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: security@puppet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/puppet | 5.5.22-2 | |
| Puppet | <=4.10.0 | |
| Debian Linux | =8.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3862
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98582
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2295
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-2295
- https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/06d8c51367ca932b9da5d9b01958cfc0adf0f2ea
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2295
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-2295
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2295
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-2295
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2295?
CVE-2017-2295 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2295?
To remediate CVE-2017-2295, update Puppet to version 4.10.1 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2295?
CVE-2017-2295 affects all Puppet versions prior to 4.10.1.
What can attackers do exploiting CVE-2017-2295?
Exploiting CVE-2017-2295 allows attackers to deserialize data in an unsafe manner, potentially leading to remote code execution.
Is CVE-2017-2295 specific to certain operating systems?
CVE-2017-2295 impacts Puppet software regardless of the operating system, as long as the affected versions are in use.
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