VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-3564
puppetmasterd in puppet 0.24.6 does not reset supplementary groups when it switches to a different user, which might allow local users to access restricted files.
MEDIUM 4.7EPSS 0.38%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
puppetmasterd in puppet 0.24.6 does not reset supplementary groups when it switches to a different user, which might allow local users to access restricted files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.7 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.38% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- reductivelabs/puppet
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/1806Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475201Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2009-3564Vendor Advisory
- http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/1806Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475201Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2009-3564Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.