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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 7, 2014· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-4969

CVE-2013-4969

Description

Puppet before 3.3.3 and 3.4 before 3.4.1 and Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.8.4 and 3.1 before 3.1.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on unspecified files.

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Affected products

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  • Puppet (software)/Puppet
    cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: >=3.0.0,<=3.3.2
  • Puppet (software)/Puppet Enterprise
    cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: >=2.0.0,<2.8.4
  • Canonical/Ubuntu Linux4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Debian/linux3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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