CVE-2011-3870

Name	CVE-2011-3870
Description	Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the SSH authorized_keys file.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-2314-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
puppet (PTS)	stretch	4.8.2-5	fixed
	buster	5.5.10-4	fixed
	bullseye	5.5.22-2	fixed
	bookworm, sid	5.5.22-4	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
puppet	source	squeeze	2.6.2-5+squeeze1		DSA-2314-1
puppet	source	(unstable)	2.7.3-3