Security Advisory

CVE-2016-9686

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-02-08 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:59:03
Assigner puppet
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The Puppet Communications Protocol (PCP) Broker incorrectly validates message header sizes. An attacker could use this to crash the PCP Broker, preventing commands from being sent to agents. This is resolved in Puppet Enterprise 2016.4.3 and 2016.5.2.