CVE-2017-8109

High

Description

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).

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductSalt
PublishedApr 25, 2017
First seenApr 25, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • salt2016.11.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
saltstack salt2016.11, 2016.11.0, 2016.11.1, 2016.11.2, 2016.11.3—
saltPyPI2016.11 ≤ v < 2016.11.42016.11.4

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