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Vulnerability	Summary	Fixed by
VCID-5kd4-5nsv-vbge Aliases: GMS-2014-5	This package is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. The current directory '.' is on the load path for Ruby. If users create ruby source files with names that correspond to those that hiera trys to load, it may result in loading and the execution of these files.	1.3.4 Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.
VCID-yb63-a74m-j7ha Aliases: CVE-2014-3248 GHSA-92v7-pq4h-58j5	facter, hiera, mcollective-client, and puppet affected by untrusted search path vulnerability Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using (1) `rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb`, (2) `Win32API.rb`, (3) `Win32API.so`, (4) `safe_yaml.rb`, (5) `safe_yaml/deep.rb`, or (6) `safe_yaml/deep.so`; or (7) `operatingsystem.rb`, (8) `operatingsystem.so`, (9) `osfamily.rb`, or (10) `osfamily.so` in `puppet/confine`.	1.3.4 Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.

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Summary

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VCID-5kd4-5nsv-vbge
Aliases:
GMS-2014-5

This package is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. The current directory '.' is on the load path for Ruby. If users create ruby source files with names that correspond to those that hiera trys to load, it may result in loading and the execution of these files.

1.3.4
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.

VCID-yb63-a74m-j7ha
Aliases:
CVE-2014-3248
GHSA-92v7-pq4h-58j5

facter, hiera, mcollective-client, and puppet affected by untrusted search path vulnerability Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using (1) `rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb`, (2) `Win32API.rb`, (3) `Win32API.so`, (4) `safe_yaml.rb`, (5) `safe_yaml/deep.rb`, or (6) `safe_yaml/deep.so`; or (7) `operatingsystem.rb`, (8) `operatingsystem.so`, (9) `osfamily.rb`, or (10) `osfamily.so` in `puppet/confine`.

1.3.4
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.

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Date	Actor	Action	Vulnerability	Source	VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-30T03:46:24.735965+00:00	GitLab Importer	Affected by	VCID-yb63-a74m-j7ha	https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/hiera/CVE-2014-3248.yml	38.6.0
2026-05-30T03:35:59.790873+00:00	GitLab Importer	Affected by	VCID-5kd4-5nsv-vbge	https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/hiera/GMS-2014-5.yml	38.6.0
2026-05-29T23:57:45.860055+00:00	Ruby Importer	Affected by	VCID-yb63-a74m-j7ha	https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/hiera/CVE-2014-3248.yml	38.6.0