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CVE-2014-3248

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-16 Nov, 2014 | 17:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 10:35
Rejected At-
Credits

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using (1) rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb, (2) Win32API.rb, (3) Win32API.so, (4) safe_yaml.rb, (5) safe_yaml/deep.rb, or (6) safe_yaml/deep.so; or (7) operatingsystem.rb, (8) operatingsystem.so, (9) osfamily.rb, or (10) osfamily.so in puppet/confine.

Vendors
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Products
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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
EPSS History
Score
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No data available for selected date range
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:16 Nov, 2014 | 17:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 10:35
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using (1) rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb, (2) Win32API.rb, (3) Win32API.so, (4) safe_yaml.rb, (5) safe_yaml/deep.rb, or (6) safe_yaml/deep.so; or (7) operatingsystem.rb, (8) operatingsystem.so, (9) osfamily.rb, or (10) osfamily.so in puppet/confine.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/59200
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/59200
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/59200
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/59200
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:16 Nov, 2014 | 17:59
Updated At:12 Apr, 2025 | 10:46

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using (1) rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb, (2) Win32API.rb, (3) Win32API.so, (4) safe_yaml.rb, (5) safe_yaml/deep.rb, or (6) safe_yaml/deep.so; or (7) operatingsystem.rb, (8) operatingsystem.so, (9) osfamily.rb, or (10) osfamily.so in puppet/confine.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.2MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.2
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>facter>>2.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppetlabs
>>facter>>Versions from 1.6.0(inclusive) to 1.6.18(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:facter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>marionette_collective>>Versions before 2.5.2(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:marionette_collective:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>hiera>>Versions before 1.3.4(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:hiera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>puppet>>Versions before 2.7.26(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>puppet>>Versions from 3.6.0(inclusive) to 3.6.2(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perforce Software, Inc. ("Puppet")
puppet
>>puppet_enterprise>>Versions from 2.8.0(inclusive) to 2.8.7(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-17Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-17
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Technical Description
http://secunia.com/advisories/59197cve@mitre.org
Technical Description
http://secunia.com/advisories/59200cve@mitre.org
Technical Description
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Technical Description
http://secunia.com/advisories/59197af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Technical Description
http://secunia.com/advisories/59200af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Technical Description
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Technical Description
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Technical Description
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/59200
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Technical Description
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Technical Description
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Technical Description
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/59200
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Technical Description
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry

Change History

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