CVE-2009-3564

puppetmasterd does not initialize supplementary groups

Published Oct 6, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
puppetmasterd in puppet 0.24.6 does not reset supplementary groups when it switches to a different user, which might allow local users to access restricted files.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-3545 puppetmasterd in puppet 0.24.6 does not reset supplementary groups when it switches to a different user, which might allow local users to access restricted files.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-917-1 Puppet vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 6:31 AM
Reserved
Oct 5, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 6, 2009, 5:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:11 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Dec 8, 2008, 12:00 AM