Puppet Agent 1.7.1 is available (with a critical security fix).

This is a security release of Puppet Agent that addresses a critical
vulnerability in PXP Agent as well as several other vulnerabilities.

Please see our security page <https://docs.puppet.com/security/index.html>
and these security notices regarding the vulnerabilities fixed in this
release:


   -

   Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) Command Whitelist Validation
   Vulnerability <https://puppet.com/security/cve/pxp-agent-oct-2016>
   -

   Unprivileged Access to Environment Catalogs
   <https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5714>


Puppet Agent 1.7.1 also contains updated versions of OpenSSL and Curl to
address vulnerabilities recently announced by those projects.

This is the second release of the puppet-agent with .deb and .rpm packages
signed with our new GPG signing key.

Please see our recent announcement
<https://puppet.com/blog/updated-puppet-gpg-signing-key> for more
information about the new GPG signing key.

Full release notes are available here:
https://docs.puppet.com/puppet/latest/reference/release_notes_agent.html

To install or upgrade puppet-agent, follow the getting started directions:

http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/latest/reference/index.html


-- 
Geoff Nichols
Puppet Ecosystem - Agent and Platform Team

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