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Bug 1365799 - (CVE-2016-2788) CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings
CVE-2016-2788 mcollective: Improper validation of fields in MCollective pings
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1365800 1365801 1374963
Blocks: 1365813
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Reported: 2016-08-10 04:54 EDT by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2016-09-10 22:15 EDT (History)
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Fixed In Version: mcollective 2.8.9
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Description Andrej Nemec 2016-08-10 04:54:50 EDT
A vulnerability was found in mcollective. Remote code execution could be achieved due to improper field validation in 'mco ping' command.

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https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-2788
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2016-08-10 04:55:50 EDT
Created mcollective tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1365800]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1365801]
Comment 3 Kurt Seifried 2016-09-10 22:15:00 EDT
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/.

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