cvelist/2017/2xxx/CVE-2017-2292.json

{
    "CVE_data_meta": {
        "ASSIGNER": "security@puppet.com",
        "DATE_PUBLIC": "2017-05-11T00:00:00",
        "ID": "CVE-2017-2292",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "affects": {
        "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
                {
                    "product": {
                        "product_data": [
                            {
                                "product_name": "mcollective, Puppet, Puppet Enterprise",
                                "version": {
                                    "version_data": [
                                        {
                                            "version_value": "Puppet Enterprise prior to 2016.4.5, Puppet Enterprise 2016.5.x, Puppet Enterprise 2017.1.x, Puppet Agent prior to 1.10.1"
                                        }
                                    ]
                                }
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    "vendor_name": "Puppet"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "data_format": "MITRE",
    "data_type": "CVE",
    "data_version": "4.0",
    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "Versions of MCollective prior to 2.10.4 deserialized YAML from agents without calling safe_load, allowing the potential for arbitrary code execution on the server. The fix for this is to call YAML.safe_load on input. This has been tested in all Puppet-supplied MCollective plugins, but there is a chance that third-party plugins could rely on this insecure behavior."
            }
        ]
    },
    "problemtype": {
        "problemtype_data": [
            {
                "description": [
                    {
                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "Remote Code Execution Via YAML Deserialization"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2292",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2292"
            },
            {
                "name": "GLSA-201709-01",
                "refsource": "GENTOO",
                "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-01"
            }
        ]
    }
}