CVE-2012-3408

lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a previously used IP address.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.6 Low

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2012-08-06

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-287

Affected products

• Puppet Enterprise (Puppet)
• Puppet (Puppetlabs)

References

• http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-3408/
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839166
• https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/ab9150baa1b738467a33b01df1d90e076253fbbd