Description
Salt before 2015.5.10 and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.8, 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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-0117 | Salt before 2015.5.10 and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.8, 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. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-v2rp-9cpj-pfw2 | Salt Insecure configuration of PAM external authentication service |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8153-1 | Salt vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:47:58.127Z
Reserved: 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-3176
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-01-31T19:59:00.183
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2016-3176
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Github GHSA
Ubuntu USN