CVE-2018-6508
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-09 20:00
Modified
2024-09-17 01:55
Severity ?
Summary
Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.x prior to 2017.3.3 are vulnerable to a remote execution bug when a specially crafted string was passed into the facter_task or puppet_conf tasks. This vulnerability only affects tasks in the affected modules, if you are not using puppet tasks you are not affected by this vulnerability.
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