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CVE-2014-3250

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-12-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-295

Description

The default vhost configuration file in Puppet before 3.6.2 does not include the SSLCARevocationCheck directive, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a revoked certificate when a Puppet master runs with Apache 2.4.

Affected products

• Puppet Agent: before 3.6.2 — fixed in 3.6.2
• RedHat Linux: all versions

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Puppet Agent 3.6.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101347
• https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3250
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101347
• https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3250

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