
CVE catalog
CVE-2021-27025
puppet-agent: CVE-2021-27025
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.11% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was discovered in Puppet Agent where the agent may silently ignore Augeas settings or may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service condition prior to the first 'pluginsync'.
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-agent | trixie | 8.10.0-5 | not affected |
| Debian | puppet-agent | bookworm | 7.23.0-1 | not affected |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.2.4-2ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.3.1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.3.1-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.3.1-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.4.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.4.3-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.4.3-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.4.3-1ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.4.3-1ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 14.04 | 3.4.3-1ubuntu1.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | pro | 3.7.2-5ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | pro | 3.8.4-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | pro | 3.8.5-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | pro | 3.8.5-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | pro | 3.8.5-2ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | pro | 3.8.5-2ubuntu0.1+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 18.04 | 4.10.4-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 18.04 | 4.10.4-2ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 18.04 | 4.10.4-2ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 18.04 | 5.4.0-2ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 20.04 | 5.4.0-2ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 20.04 | 5.5.10-4ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 22.04 | 5.5.22-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 22.04 | 5.5.22-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | puppet | 22.04 | 5.5.22-4ubuntu0.2 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | puppet-agent | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | puppet-agent | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [puppet]Not affected
Source package: [puppet-agent]
Details (2)
7.23.0-1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · puppet-agent · debian · bookworm
7.23.0-1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · puppet-agent · debian · bookworm
- [puppet-agent]Not affected
Details (2)
7.23.0-1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · puppet-agent · debian · bookworm
7.23.0-1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · puppet-agent · debian · bookworm
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-27025]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-27025]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-27025]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2021/cve-2021-27025.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2022/wid-sec-w-2022-2265.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]