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DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3872

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3872 PUBLISHED

Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.12 and 2.7.x before 2.7.6, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, and 1.2 before 1.2.4, when signing an agent certificate, adds the Puppet master's certdnsnames values to the X.509 Subject Alternative Name field of the certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoof a Puppet master via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack against an agent that uses an alternate DNS name for the master, aka "AltNames Vulnerability."

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11puppet0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Oct 27, 2011 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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