Information Exposure Through Debug Log Files Affecting salt package, versions <2015.8.1+ds-1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.51% (77th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-SALT-292624
- published 9 Aug 2017
- disclosed 9 Aug 2017
Introduced: 9 Aug 2017
CVE-2015-6941 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10 salt to version 2015.8.1+ds-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream salt package and not the salt package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.
win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6941
- https://github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.6.html
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1273066