CVE-2017-10690

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2018-02-05
CWE:
CWE-203
Bugzilla:
1566764: CVE-2017-10690 puppet: Environment leakage in puppet-agent

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

In previous versions of Puppet Agent it was possible for the agent to retrieve facts from an environment that it was not classified to retrieve from. This was resolved in Puppet Agent 5.3.4, included in Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.4

Find out more about CVE-2017-10690 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue affects the versions of puppet-agent as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Satellite 6.3 and later. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having security impact of Moderate. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 6.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Satellite 6.4 for RHEL 7 (puppet-agent) RHSA-2018:2927 2018-10-16
Red Hat Satellite 6.4 for RHEL 7 (puppet-agent) RHSA-2018:2927 2018-10-16

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Satellite 6 puppet-agent Affected

External References

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