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MEDIUM 5.6

GHSA-989c-m532-p2hv

Salt's worker process vulnerable to denial of service through file read operation

Details

Worker process denial of service through file read operation. .A vulnerability exists in the Master's “pub_ret” method which is exposed to all minions. The un-sanitized input value “jid” is used to construct a path which is then opened for reading. An attacker could exploit this vulnerabilities by attempting to read from a filename that will not return any data, e.g. by targeting a pipe node on the proc file system.

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Affected packages

PyPI / salt
Introduced in: 3007.0rc1 Fixed in: 3007.4
Fix pip install --upgrade 'salt>=3007.4'
PyPI / salt
Introduced in: 3006.0rc1 Fixed in: 3006.12
Fix pip install --upgrade 'salt>=3006.12'

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