DSA-4676: -1 salt -- security update

Published May 6, 2020
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Updated

salt - security update

Other sources

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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
debian/salt
debian/salt

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade salt to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch DSA-4676-1

Event History

May 6, 2020
Advisory Published
12:00 AM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

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