PT-2017-18121 · Saltstack+2 · Saltstack Salt+2

Msmeissn · Published 2017-04-07 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2017-8109

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v4.0

8.5

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SaltStack Salt versions 2016.11 through 2016.11.3

Description The issue concerns the salt-ssh minion code, which copies configuration from the Salt Master without adjusting permissions. This might lead to credentials being leaked to local attackers on configured minions.

Recommendations For SaltStack Salt versions 2016.11 through 2016.11.3, update to version 2016.11.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1436

CVE-2017-8109

GHSA-XCX4-5WQ7-G5G7

PYSEC-2017-82

SUSE-SU-2017:1581-1

SUSE-SU-2017:1582-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Saltstack Salt

Suse

References · 41

• https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/40075 · Patch
• https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/40609/commits/6e34c2b5e5e849302af7ccd00509929c3809c658 · Patch
• https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/40609 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:1582-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.4.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8109 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035912 · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8109 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8109 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8109 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2017-82 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:1581-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8109 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-xcx4-5wq7-g5g7 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/saltstack/salt · Note