{"id":"CVE-2010-0156","aliases":["GHSA-vrh7-99jh-3fmm"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2010-0156","summary":"Puppet arbitrary files overwrite via a symlink attack","details":"Puppet 0.24.x before 0.24.9 and 0.25.x before 0.25.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/daemonout, (2) /tmp/puppetdoc.txt, (3) /tmp/puppetdoc.tex, or (4) /tmp/puppetdoc.aux temporary file.","published":"2010-03-03T19:30:00Z","modified":"2026-04-10T03:41:06.727052Z","cvss":null,"epss":null,"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"puppet","fixedVersion":"0.24.9"},{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"puppet","fixedVersion":"0.25.2"}],"fix":{"url":"https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/0aae57f91dc69b22fb674f8de3a13c22edd07128","label":"puppetlabs/puppet@0aae57f"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/38766"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/4401823f6cbf6087"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502881"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/73cd1b2896d986c2"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036083.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036166.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2010-0156"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0156"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/0aae57f91dc69b22fb674f8de3a13c22edd07128"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/6111ba80f2c6f6d1541af971f565119e6e03d77d"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/puppet/CVE-2010-0156.yml"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20100316113904/http://secunia.com/advisories/38766"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-04-10T03:41:06.727052Z"}}