| Name | CVE-2018-15751 |
| Description | SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via salt-api(netapi). |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2294-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 913475 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| salt (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2014.1.13+ds-3+deb8u2 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 2016.11.2+ds-1+deb9u10 | fixed |
| buster, buster (security) | 2018.3.4+dfsg1-6+deb10u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 3002.6+dfsg1-4+deb11u1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| salt | source | jessie | (not affected) | | | |
| salt | source | stretch | 2016.11.2+ds-1+deb9u5 | | DLA-2294-1 | |
| salt | source | (unstable) | 2018.3.3+dfsg1-1 | | | 913475 |
Notes
[jessie] - salt <not-affected> (REST netapi code was first introduced with v2014.7)
Fixed in 2016.11.10, 2017.7.8, 2018.3.3
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.10.html#security-fix
minimal patch: https://github.com/saltstack/salt/compare/v2016.11.9..v2016.11.10