{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1989","details":"telnet.rb in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and Puppet Enterprise (PE) 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the NET::Telnet connection log (/tmp/out.log).","modified":"2026-08-19T06:47:24.473625933Z","published":"2012-06-27T18:55:01.430Z","upstream":["CVE-2012-1989"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1989"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"puppet","ecosystem":"Debian:11","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/puppet?arch=source&distro=bullseye"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.13-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1989.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}