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CVE-2017-2290

On Windows installations of the mcollective-puppet-agent plugin, version 1.12.0, a non-administrator user can create an executable that will

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Summary

On Windows installations of the mcollective-puppet-agent plugin, version 1.12.0, a non-administrator user can create an executable that will be executed with administrator privileges on the next "mco puppet" run. Puppet Enterprise users are not affected. This is resolved in mcollective-puppet-agent 1.12.1.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • Puppet mcollective-puppet-agent plugin

    1.12.0

References 2

securityfocus.com

puppet.com