Symlink Attack on SSH Authorized_Keys File in Puppet 2.7.x and 2.6.x

CVE-2011-3870 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

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.

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