PCP Broker Message Header Size Validation Vulnerability
CVE-2016-9686 · MEDIUM Severity
AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
The Puppet Communications Protocol (PCP) Broker incorrectly validates message header sizes. An attacker could use this to crash the PCP Broker, preventing commands from being sent to agents. This is resolved in Puppet Enterprise 2016.4.3 and 2016.5.2.
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