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PYSEC-2017-36

Quick fix

PYSEC-2017-36 — salt: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'salt>=80d90307b07b3703428ecbb7c8bb468e28a9ae6d'

Details

Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12791.

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Affected packages

PyPI/salt

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 80d90307b07b3703428ecbb7c8bb468e28a9ae6d

Fixpip install --upgrade 'salt>=80d90307b07b3703428ecbb7c8bb468e28a9ae6d'

References

https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/80d90307b07b3703428ecbb7c8bb468e28a9ae6d[FIX]
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2017.7.2.html[WEB]
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.3.8.html[WEB]
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.8.html[WEB]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500748[REPORT]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00075.html[WEB]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00073.html[WEB]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j6gj-pg62-x8j6[ADVISORY]