{"action":"Upgrade puppet to 2.7.3-3 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2.7.3-3","introduced":"0"}],"component":"puppet","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:11","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2.7.3-3"],"id":"tcs_01M5N9W187HP9NX1FFARW0WQFY","modified_at":"2026-08-25T02:47:35.954019536Z","published_at":"2011-10-27T20:55:01.620Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3871","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3871"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3871","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3871"}],"summary":"Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x, when running in --edit mode, uses a predictable file name, which allows local users to run arbitrary Puppet code or trick a user into editin"}