cvelist/2017/2xxx/CVE-2017-2298.json

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    "CVE_data_meta": {
        "ASSIGNER": "security@puppet.com",
        "DATE_PUBLIC": "2017-06-30T00:00:00",
        "ID": "CVE-2017-2298",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "affects": {
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                                            "version_value": "< 0.5.1"
                                        }
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                                }
                            }
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                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "data_format": "MITRE",
    "data_type": "CVE",
    "data_version": "4.0",
    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "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\"."
            }
        ]
    },
    "problemtype": {
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            {
                "description": [
                    {
                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "missing input sanitization"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "https://github.com/puppetlabs/mcollective-sshkey-security/blob/0.5.1/CHANGELOG.md",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://github.com/puppetlabs/mcollective-sshkey-security/blob/0.5.1/CHANGELOG.md"
            },
            {
                "name": "https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2298",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2298"
            },
            {
                "name": "https://github.com/puppetlabs/mcollective-sshkey-security/commit/3388a3109f4fb1c69fa8505e991bf59ca20d19a2",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://github.com/puppetlabs/mcollective-sshkey-security/commit/3388a3109f4fb1c69fa8505e991bf59ca20d19a2"
            }
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