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CVE-2018-6517

UNKNOWN
Published 2019-03-17T19:14:43
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Description

Prior to version 0.3.0, chloride's use of net-ssh resulted in host fingerprints for previously unknown hosts getting added to the user's known_hosts file without confirmation. In version 0.3.0 this is updated so that the user's known_hosts file is not updated by chloride.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

Puppet

Chloride

Affected Versions:

prior to 0.3.0

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

Improper Certificate Validation in chloride

GHSA-573x-jhqh-jg36

Advisory Details

Prior to version 0.3.0, chloride's use of net-ssh resulted in host fingerprints for previously unknown hosts getting added to the user's known_hosts file without confirmation. In version 0.3.0 this is updated so that the user's known_hosts file is not updated by chloride.

Affected Packages

RubyGems chloride
ECOSYSTEM: ≥0 <0.3.0

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6517
WEB https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/chloride/CVE-2018-6517.yml
WEB https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6517
WEB https://web.archive.org/web/20201001014342/https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6517

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: March 25, 2019, Modified: September 17, 2022

References

https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6517
Published: 2019-03-17T19:14:43
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T06:10:10.019Z
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