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CVE-2017-8109

The salt-ssh minion code in SaltStack Salt 2016.11 before 2016.11.4 copied over configuration from the Salt Master without adjusting permissions, which might leak credentials to local attackers on configured minions (clients).

Published

2017-04-25T17:59:00.180

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	saltstack	salt	2016.11	Yes
Application	saltstack	salt	2016.11.0	Yes
Application	saltstack	salt	2016.11.0	Yes
Application	saltstack	salt	2016.11.0	Yes
Application	saltstack	salt	2016.11.1	Yes
Application	saltstack	salt	2016.11.2	Yes
Application	saltstack	salt	2016.11.3	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98095 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035912 Issue Tracking, Patch ([email protected])
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.4.html Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/40075 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/40609 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/40609/commits/6e34c2b5e5e849302af7ccd00509929c3809c658 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98095 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035912 Issue Tracking, Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.4.html Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/40075 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/40609 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/40609/commits/6e34c2b5e5e849302af7ccd00509929c3809c658 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)