Puppetlabs Puppet up to 2.7.10 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Puppetlabs Puppet up to 2.7.10. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-1653. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Puppetlabs Puppet up to 2.7.10 (Service Management Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Puppet before 2.6.18, 2.7.x before 2.7.21, and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, and Puppet Enterprise before 1.2.7 and 2.7.x before 2.7.2, when listening for incoming connections is enabled and allowing access to the "run" REST endpoint is allowed, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request.

The weakness was presented 03/20/2013 by mose (Website). The advisory is shared for download at puppetlabs.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-1653 since 02/11/2013. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65228 (Debian DSA-2643-1 : puppet - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166145 (SUSE Security Update for Puppet (openSUSE-SU-2013:0641-1)).

Upgrading to version 2.7.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82756), Tenable (65228), SecurityFocus (BID 58446†), Secunia (SA52596†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38878†). See VDB-11816, VDB-63811, VDB-63810 and VDB-63809 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 65228
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2643-1 : puppet - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 892643
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2643-1 (puppet - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Puppet 2.7.11

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: puppet.com

Advisory: DSA-2643
Researcher: mose
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-1653 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1653
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63808

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X-Force: 82756
SecurityFocus: 58446 - Puppet CVE-2013-1653 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 52596 - Puppet Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 38878 - Puppet and Puppet Enterprise Allows Remote Code Execution via a Crafted HTTP Request, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 01/01/2022 12:55
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (69), 04/26/2017 17:40 (8), 01/01/2022 12:40 (3), 01/01/2022 12:47 (1), 01/01/2022 12:55 (2)
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