CVE-2012-1987 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2012-1987 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 29/05/2012 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2012
Source: mitre | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2012-1987 Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users with agent SSL keys to (1) cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a REST request to a stream that triggers a thread block, as demonstrated using CVE-2012-1986 and /dev/random; or (2) cause a denial of service (filesystem consumption) via crafted REST requests that use "a marshaled form of a Puppet::FileBucket::File object" to write to arbitrary file locations.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).