CVE-2016-5716 (GCVE-0-2016-5716)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-09 14:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:46
VLAI?
Summary
The console in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x and 2016.x prior to 2016.4.0 includes unsafe string reads that potentially allows for remote code execution on the console node.
Severity ?
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CWE
  • RCE
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Vendor Product Version
Puppet Puppet Enterprise Affected: PE < 2016.4.0
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