Published: 31/01/2017 Updated: 07/02/2017

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6

CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.6 | Impact Score: 3.4 | Exploitability Score: 2.2

VMScore: 383

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Salt prior to 2015.5.10 and 2015.8.x prior to 2015.8.8, when PAM external authentication is enabled, allows malicious users to bypass the configured authentication service by passing an alternate service with a command sent to LocalClient.

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saltstack salt 2015.8.7
saltstack salt 2015.8.5
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saltstack salt 2015.8.3
saltstack salt 2015.8.1
saltstack salt
saltstack salt 2015.8.2
saltstack salt 2015.8.0

Debian Bug report logs - #819184 salt: CVE-2016-3176: insecure configuration of PAM external authentication service Package: src:salt; Maintainer for src:salt is Debian Salt Team <pkg-salt-team@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 16:15:02 UTC Severity ...

Salt before 2015510 and 20158x before 201588, when PAM external authentication is enabled, allows attackers to bypass the configured authentication service by passing an alternate service with a command sent to LocalClient ...

CWE-287 https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.8.html https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.10.html https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=819184 https://nvd.nist.gov

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