Improper Authentication Affecting salt package, versions <3002.2-150200.58.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-SALT-2637746
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed30 Mar 2022

Introduced: 30 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-22935  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 salt to version 3002.2-150200.58.1 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 SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. A minion authentication denial of service can cause a MiTM attacker to force a minion process to stop by impersonating a master.

CVSS Scores

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