Security Advisory SA48748 - Ubuntu update for puppet

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Secunia Advisory SA48748

Ubuntu update for puppet

Secunia Advisory

SA48748

Release Date

2012-04-11

Popularity

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Criticality level

Less critical

Impact

Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS

Where

From local network

Authentication level

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Systems affected

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Approve distribution

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Remediation status

Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI

Automated scanning

Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI

Operating System

Ubuntu Linux 10.04

Ubuntu Linux 11.04

Ubuntu Linux 11.10

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2012-1906 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-1986 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-1987 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-1988 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-1989 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

Ubuntu has issued an update for puppet. This fixes multiple security issues and two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information and perform certain actions with escalated privileges and by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA48743

Solution
Apply updated packages.
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Original Advisory
USN-1419-1:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1419-1/

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