cve-2011-4953
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-10-27 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 00:23
Severity ?
Summary
The set_mgmt_parameters function in item.py in cobbler before 2.2.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the use of the yaml.load function instead of the yaml.safe_load function, as demonstrated using Puppet.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00019.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/oneiric/+source/cobbler/+bug/858883
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757062
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00019.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/oneiric/+source/cobbler/+bug/858883
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757062
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