Improper Access Control Affecting salt package, versions <2016.3.0+ds-1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.28% (69th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-SALT-292629
- published 7 Feb 2017
- disclosed 7 Feb 2017
Introduced: 7 Feb 2017
CVE-2016-9639 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10 salt to version 2016.3.0+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.
Salt before 2015.8.11 allows deleted minions to read or write to minions with the same id, related to caching.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9639
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2015.8/ref/configuration/master.html#rotate-aes-key
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/25/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/25/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94553
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-9639