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Debian: DSA-4676-1 Critical Issues in Salt Remote Execution

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in salt, a powerful remote execution manager, which could result in retrieve of user tokens from the salt master, execution of arbitrary commands on salt minions, arbitrary directory access to authenticated users or arbitrary code . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4676-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso May 06, 2020 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : salt CVE ID : CVE-2019-17361 CVE-2020-11651 CVE-2020-11652 Debian Bug : 949222 959684 Several vulnerabilities were discovered in salt, a powerful remote execution manager, which could result in retrieve of user tokens from the salt master, execution of arbitrary commands on salt minions, arbitrary directory access to authenticated users or arbitrary code execution on salt-api hosts. For the oldstable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 2016.11.2+ds-1+deb9u3. For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 2018.3.4+dfsg1-6+deb10u1. We recommend that you upgrade your salt packages. For the detailed security status of salt please refer to its security tracker page at: Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The latest Debian security update DSA-4676-1 highlights critical vulnerabilities in salt that jeopardize user authentication tokens and enable execution of unauthorized commands.. Debian Security Advisory, Salt Update, Remote Execution Issues. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 06, 2020 •Critical Debian