CVE-2012-3866 Information

Description

lib/puppet/defaults.rb in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.18 and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2 uses 0644 permissions for last_run_report.yaml which allows local users to obtain sensitive configuration information by leveraging access to the puppet master server to read this file.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-07/msg00036.html http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-3866/ http://secunia.com/advisories/50014 http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2511 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1506-1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839135 https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/fd44bf5e6d0d360f6a493d663b653c121fa83c3f