CVE-2011-4953
N/A
Published: October 27, 2014 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:35 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCobbler
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The set_mgmt_parameters function in item.py in cobbler before 2.2.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the use of the yaml.load function instead of the yaml.safe_load function, as demonstrated using Puppet.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 2.2.1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00019.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/oneiric/+source/cobbler/+bug/858883Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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