CVE-2018-6517

Summary

Prior to version 0.3.0, chloride's use of net-ssh resulted in host fingerprints for previously unknown hosts getting added to the user's known_hosts file without confirmation. In version 0.3.0 this is updated so that the user's known_hosts file is not updated by chloride.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
PuppetChlorideprior to 0.3.0affected

Weaknesses

  • Improper handling of known_hosts file

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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