CVE catalog
CVE-2012-1906
puppet - several
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.35% · Oct 25, 2026
Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 uses predictable file names when installing Mac OS X packages from a remote source, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or install arbitrary packages via a symlink attack on a temporary file in /tmp.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | puppet | 11 | 2.7.13-1 | fixed |
| Debian | puppet | 6.0 | 2.6.2-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | puppet | 6.0 | 2.6.2-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | puppet | 6.0 | 2.6.2-5+squeeze1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | puppet | 6.0 | 2.6.2-5+squeeze3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | puppet | 6.0 | 2.6.2-5+squeeze4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | puppet | 6.0 | 2.6.2-5+squeeze5 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | puppet | deb | 11 | 2.7.13-1 | Not reported | DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1906 | Not reported |
| Debian | puppet | deb | 6.0 | 2.6.2-5+squeeze5 | Not reported | DSA-2451-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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