CVE-2012-1987

LowCVSS 3.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 3.5/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 29, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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