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CVE-2017-2299 Versions of the puppetlabs-apache module prior to 1.11.1 and 2.1.0 make it very easy to accidentally misconfigure TLS trust. If you specify the ssl_ca parameter but do not specify the ssl_certs_dir pa...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.85%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Versions of the puppetlabs-apache module prior to 1.11.1 and 2.1.0 make it very easy to accidentally misconfigure TLS trust. If you specify the ssl_ca parameter but do not specify the ssl_certs_dir parameter, a default will be provided for the ssl_certs_dir that will trust certificates from any of the system-trusted certificate authorities. This did not affect FreeBSD.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache(Debian:12) < 3.0.0-1 3.0.0-1
debian/puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache(Debian:13) < 3.0.0-1 3.0.0-1
puppetlabs-apache = 0.0.4 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 0.4.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 0.6.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 0.7.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 0.8.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 0.8.1 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 0.9.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 0.10.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 0.11.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.0.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.0.1 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.1.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.1.1 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.2.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.3.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.4.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.4.1 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.5.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.6.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.7.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.7.1 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.8.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.8.1 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
puppetlabs-apache = 1.10.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 1.11.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = 2.0.0 No fix listed
puppetlabs-apache = prior to 1.11.1 and 2.1.0 No fix listed

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