CVE-2014-3248

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using (1) rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb, (2) Win32API.rb, (3) Win32API.so, (4) safe_yaml.rb, (5) safe_yaml/deep.rb, or (6) safe_yaml/deep.so; or (7) operatingsystem.rb, (8) operatingsystem.so, (9) osfamily.rb, or (10) osfamily.so in puppet/confine.

Risk Information

Base Score

8.6

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.164

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-facter 1.7.6	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-facter 2.0.2	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-mcollective-client 2.5.2	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-hiera 1.3.4	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-puppet 2.7.26	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-puppet 3.6.2	Windows
Centralized configuration management (USN-3308-1) puppet-common_3.4.3-1ubuntu1.2_all.deb	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-facter for Linux 1.7.6	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-facter for Linux 2.0.2	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-mcollective-client for Linux 2.5.2	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-hiera for Linux 1.3.4	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-puppet for Linux 2.7.26	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3248 are fixed in Ruby-puppet for Linux 3.6.2	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234