SB2016010803 - Information disclosure in Puppet Enterprise
Published: January 8, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016010803
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7328)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.
Puppet Server in Puppet Enterprise before 3.8.x before 3.8.3 and 2015.2.x before 2015.2.3 uses world-readable permissions for the private key of the Certification Authority (CA) certificate during the initial installation and configuration, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.