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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120145
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-75)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'puppet' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-75 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'puppet' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-75 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users with an authorized SSL key and certain permissions on the puppet master to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack in conjunction with a crafted REST request for a file in a filebucket.

Affected Software/OS:
'puppet' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1986
BugTraq ID: 52975
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52975
Debian Security Information: DSA-2451 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2451
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079227.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079289.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080003.html
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13511
http://secunia.com/advisories/48743
http://secunia.com/advisories/48748
http://secunia.com/advisories/48789
http://secunia.com/advisories/49136
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0608 (Google Search)
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14523305
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0835 (Google Search)
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15087408
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1
XForce ISS Database: puppet-rest-symlink(74794)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74794
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