Versions of Puppet Agent prior to 1.6.0 included a version of the Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) agent that passed environment variables through to Puppet runs. This could allow unauthorized code to be loaded. This bug was first introduced in Puppet Agent 1.3.0.
References
Link Resource
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5713 Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: puppet

Published: 2016-08-11T00:00:00

Updated: 2017-12-06T14:57:02

Reserved: 2016-06-16T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-5713

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-12-06T15:29:00.217

Modified: 2017-12-28T17:50:38.620


Link: CVE-2016-5713

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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CWE