CVE-2017-2298

The mcollective-sshkey-security plugin before 0.5.1 for Puppet uses a server-specified identifier as part of a path where a file is written. A compromised server could use this to write a file to an arbitrary location on the client with the filename appended with the string "pub.pem"...

CVE-2017-2298

The CVE-2017-2298 entry concerns the mcollective-sshkey-security plugin for Puppet prior to version 0.5.1. The root cause is that the plugin uses a server-specified identifier as part of the path where a file is written, enabling a compromised server to cause a file to be written to an arbitrary ...