CVE-2016-1866

salt: Improper handling of clear messages on the minion

Published Apr 12, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.1 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Salt 2015.8.x before 2015.8.4 does not properly handle clear messages on the minion, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by inserting packets into the minion-master data stream.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-0033 Salt 2015.8.x before 2015.8.4 does not properly handle clear messages on the minion, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by inserting packets into the minion-master data stream.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-vqh4-crjf-jjxx Salt Improper Access Control
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:10 PM
Reserved
Jan 13, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 12, 2016, 2:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:42 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 25, 2016, 12:00 AM