CVE-2013-4439
First published: Tue Nov 05 2013(Updated: )
Salt (aka SaltStack) before 0.15.0 through 0.17.0 allows remote authenticated minions to impersonate arbitrary minions via a crafted minion with a valid key.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| pip/salt | >=0.15.0<0.17.1 | 0.17.1 |
| SaltStack | =0.15.0 | |
| SaltStack | =0.15.1 | |
| SaltStack | =0.16.0 | |
| SaltStack | =0.16.2 | |
| SaltStack | =0.16.3 | |
| SaltStack | =0.16.4 | |
| SaltStack | =0.17.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/18/3
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/7356
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4439
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2013-14.yaml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmv9-5gx8-7xpf (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-4439?
CVE-2013-4439 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote authenticated impersonation.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4439?
To mitigate CVE-2013-4439, upgrade SaltStack to version 0.17.1 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2013-4439?
CVE-2013-4439 affects SaltStack versions from 0.15.0 to 0.17.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-4439?
CVE-2013-4439 is an impersonation vulnerability that allows remote authenticated minions to masquerade as other minions.
Is CVE-2013-4439 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-4439 can be exploited by remote authenticated minions to impersonate arbitrary minions.
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