[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: puppet-2.6.16-1.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-6055
2012-04-18 19:05:59
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Name        : puppet
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 2.6.16
Release     : 1.fc15
URL         : http://puppetlabs.com
Summary     : A network tool for managing many disparate systems
Description :
Puppet lets you centrally manage every important aspect of your system using a
cross-platform specification language that manages all the separate elements
normally aggregated in different files, like users, cron jobs, and hosts,
along with obviously discrete elements like packages, services, and files.

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Update Information:

This update fixes several security issues recently found in puppet related to filebucket functionality.  For full details, refer to the upstream release notes:

http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.6.15
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr 11 2012 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.16-1
- Update to 2.6.16, fixes CVE-2012-1986, CVE-2012-1987, and CVE-2012-1988
- Correct permissions of /var/log/puppet (0750)
* Wed Feb 22 2012 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.14-1
- Update to 2.6.14, fixes CVE-2012-1053 and CVE-2012-1054
* Mon Feb 13 2012 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.13-3
- Move rpmlint fixes to %prep, add a few additional fixes
- Bump minimum ruby version to 1.8.5 now that EL-4 is all but dead
- Update install locations for Fedora-17 / Ruby-1.9
- Use ruby($lib) for augeas and shadow requirements
- Only try to run 0.25.x -> 2.6.x pid file updates on EL
* Thu Jan  5 2012 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.13-2
- Revert to minimal patch for augeas >= 0.10 (bz#771097)
* Wed Dec 14 2011 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.13-1
- Update to 2.6.13
- Cherry-pick various augeas fixes from upstream (bz#771097)
* Sun Oct 23 2011 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.12-1
- Update to 2.6.12, fixes CVE-2011-3872
- Add upstream patch to restore Mongrel XMLRPC functionality (upstream #10244)
- Apply partial fix for upstream #9167 (tagmail report sends email when nothing
  happens)
* Thu Sep 29 2011 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.6-3
- Apply upstream patches for CVE-2011-3869, CVE-2011-3870, CVE-2011-3871, and
  upstream #9793
* Tue Sep 27 2011 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.6-2
- Apply upstream patch for CVE-2011-3848
* Wed Mar 16 2011 Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> - 2.6.6-1
- Update to 2.6.6
- Ensure %pre exits cleanly
- Fix License tag, puppet is now GPLv2 only
- Create and own /usr/share/puppet/modules (#615432)
- Properly restart puppet agent/master daemons on upgrades from 0.25.x
- Require libselinux-utils when selinux support is enabled
- Support tmpfiles.d for Fedora >= 15 (#656677)
- Apply a few upstream fixes for 0.25.5 regressions
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #810069 - CVE-2012-1986 puppet: Filebucket arbitrary file read
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810069
  [ 2 ] Bug #810070 - CVE-2012-1987 puppet: Filebucket denial of service
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810070
  [ 3 ] Bug #810071 - CVE-2012-1988 puppet: Filebucket arbitrary code execution
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810071
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update puppet' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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