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MEDIUM

puppetmasterd does not initialize supplementary groups

Published Oct 6, 2009

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.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

The Red Hat Security Response Team does not currently plan to fix this flaw in MRG.

Weaknesses (1)

References (6)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 6, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 5, 2009
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Dec 8, 2008