{
"id": "GHSA-92v7-pq4h-58j5",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2014-3248"
],
"details": "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`.",
"summary": "facter, hiera, mcollective-client, and puppet affected by untrusted search path vulnerability",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.7.6"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "facter",
"ecosystem": "RubyGems"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "2.0.0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.0.2"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "facter",
"ecosystem": "RubyGems"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.3.4"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "hiera",
"ecosystem": "RubyGems"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.7.26"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "puppet",
"ecosystem": "RubyGems"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "3.0.0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.6.2"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "puppet",
"ecosystem": "RubyGems"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.5.2"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "mcollective-client",
"ecosystem": "RubyGems"
}
}
],
"modified": "2023-06-07T14:06:11Z",
"severity": [],
"published": "2017-10-24T18:33:36Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3248",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/facter/CVE-2014-3248.yml",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/hiera/CVE-2014-3248.yml",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/mcollective-client/CVE-2014-3248.yml",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/puppet/CVE-2014-3248.yml",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20141129061319/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20150204183209/http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20150907182402/http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [],
"severity": "MODERATE",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": "2014-11-16T17:59:00Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:27:08Z"
}
}