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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-2294-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                    Thorsten Alteholz
July 28, 2020                                 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package        : salt
Version        : 2016.11.2+ds-1+deb9u5
CVE ID         : CVE-2018-15750 CVE-2018-15751


Two issues have been found in salt, a remote manager to administer 
servers.

These issues are related to remote hackers bypassing authentication to 
execute arbitrary commands and getting informations about files on the 
server


For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version
2016.11.2+ds-1+deb9u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your salt packages.

For the detailed security status of salt please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/salt

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS