DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5713

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Source

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5713

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5713.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5713

Upstream

CVE-2016-5713

Published

2017-12-06T15:29:00Z

Modified

2026-08-04T06:04:07Z

Severity

9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

Versions of Puppet Agent prior to 1.6.0 included a version of the Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) agent that passed environment variables through to Puppet runs. This could allow unauthorized code to be loaded. This bug was first introduced in Puppet Agent 1.3.0.

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5713

Affected packages

Debian:11 / puppet

Package

Name: puppet
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/puppet?arch=source&distro=bullseye

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.7.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5713.json"