CVE-2016-2788
published 2017-02-13CVE-2016-2788: MCollective 2.7.0 and 2.8.x before 2.8.9, as used in Puppet Enterprise, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the mco ping…
PriorityP359critical9.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.28%
81.0th percentile
MCollective 2.7.0 and 2.8.x before 2.8.9, as used in Puppet Enterprise, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the mco ping command.
Affected
15 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | mcollective | < mcollective 2.12.0+dfsg-1 (bookworm) | mcollective 2.12.0+dfsg-1 (bookworm) |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | marionette_collective | — | — |
| puppet | mcollective | >= 0 < 2.12.0+dfsg-1 | 2.12.0+dfsg-1 |
| puppet | mcollective | >= 0 < 2.12.0+dfsg-1 | 2.12.0+dfsg-1 |
| puppet | puppet_enterprise | >= 2016.2.0 < 2016.2.1 | 2016.2.1 |
| puppet | puppet_enterprise | >= 3.8.0 < 3.8.6 | 3.8.6 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv9.8CRITICAL
vendor_debian9.8CRITICAL
vendor_redhat9.8CRITICAL
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Red Hat
mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings
vendor_redhat·2016-08-09·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-2788 [CRITICAL] CWE-20 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings
mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings
MCollective 2.7.0 and 2.8.x before 2.8.9, as used in Puppet Enterprise, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the mco ping command.
Statement: This issue affects Red Hat Enterprise OpenShift 2. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. A futur
e update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
Package: ruby193-mcollective (Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2016-2788: mcollective - MCollective 2.7.0 and 2.8.x before 2.8.9, as used in Puppet Enterprise, allows r...
vendor_debian·2016·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-2788 [CRITICAL] CVE-2016-2788: mcollective - MCollective 2.7.0 and 2.8.x before 2.8.9, as used in Puppet Enterprise, allows r...
MCollective 2.7.0 and 2.8.x before 2.8.9, as used in Puppet Enterprise, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the mco ping command.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.12.0+dfsg-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.12.0+dfsg-1)
GHSA
GHSA-v3fx-f8x7-f9vf: MCollective 2
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2016-2788 [CRITICAL] CWE-284 GHSA-v3fx-f8x7-f9vf: MCollective 2
MCollective 2.7.0 and 2.8.x before 2.8.9, as used in Puppet Enterprise, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the mco ping command.
OSV
CVE-2016-2788: MCollective 2
osv·2017-02-13·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-2788 [CRITICAL] CVE-2016-2788: MCollective 2
MCollective 2.7.0 and 2.8.x before 2.8.9, as used in Puppet Enterprise, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the mco ping command.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings [epel-all]
bugzilla·2016-08-10·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-2788 [CRITICAL] CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings [epel-all]
CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings [epel-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora EPEL.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple suppor
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2016-08-10·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-2788 [CRITICAL] CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings [fedora-all]
CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings
bugzilla·2016-08-10·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2016-2788 [CRITICAL] CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings
CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings
A vulnerability was found in mcollective. Remote code execution could be achieved due to improper field validation in 'mco ping' command.
External References:
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-2788
Discussion:
Created mcollective tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1365800]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1365801]
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Statement:
This issue affects Red Hat Enterprise OpenShift 2. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. A futur
e update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
2017-02-13
Published