CVE-2018-6508
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 2%
Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.x prior to 2017.3.3 are vulnerable to a remote execution bug when a specially crafted string was passed into the facter_task or puppet_conf tasks. This vulnerability only affects tasks in the affected modules, if you are not using puppet tasks you are not affected by this vulnerability.
Products: Puppet Enterprise, puppetlabs/facter_task, puppetlabs/puppet_conf, puppetlabs/apt, puppetlabs/mysql, puppetlabs-apache
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | 3.0.0-1 |
| Debian 12 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | 4.5.1-1 |
| Debian 12 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | 5.3.0-1 |
| Debian 13 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | 3.0.0-1 |
| Debian 13 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | 4.5.1-1 |
| Debian 13 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | 5.3.0-1 |
| Debian 14 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | 4.5.1-1 |
| Debian 14 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | 5.3.0-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | no fix |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | no fix |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | no fix |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | no fix |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | no fix |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | no fix |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | no fix |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | no fix |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | no fix |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | no fix |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | no fix |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | no fix |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | no fix |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | no fix |
| Ubuntu 26.10 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apache | no fix |
| Ubuntu 26.10 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix |
| Ubuntu 26.10 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-mysql | no fix |