openSUSE Security Update: puppet for multiple issues ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:0891-1 Rating: moderate References: #770827 #770828 #770829 #770833 Cross-References: CVE-2012-3864 CVE-2012-3865 CVE-2012-3866 CVE-2012-3867 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.1 openSUSE 11.4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available. Description: puppet was updated to fix various security issues: CVEs fixed: - bnc#770828 - CVE-2012-3864: puppet: authenticated clients can read arbitrary files via a flaw in puppet master - bnc#770829 - CVE-2012-3865: puppet: arbitrary file delete / Denial of Service on Puppet Master by authenticated clients - bnc#770827 - CVE-2012-3866: puppet: last_run_report.yaml left world-readable - bnc#770833 - CVE-2012-3867: puppet: insufficient input validation for agent certificate names - using the new stable version, 2.6.17, which only receives security fixes. - Removed runlevel 4. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 12.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-407 - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-407 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64): puppet-2.7.6-1.10.1 puppet-server-2.7.6-1.10.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): puppet-2.6.17-26.1 puppet-server-2.6.17-26.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3864.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3865.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3866.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3867.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/770827 https://bugzilla.novell.com/770828 https://bugzilla.novell.com/770829 https://bugzilla.novell.com/770833