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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844537
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4459-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'salt' package(s) announced via the USN-4459-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'salt' package(s) announced via the USN-4459-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Salt allows remote attackers to determine which files
exist on the server. An attacker could use that to extract sensitive
information. (CVE-2018-15750)

It was discovered that Salt has a vulnerability that allows an user to bypass
authentication. An attacker could use that to extract sensitive information,
execute arbitrary code or crash the server. (CVE-2018-15751)

It was discovered that Salt is vulnerable to command injection. This allows
an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the API endpoint to
execute arbitrary code on the salt-api host. (CVE-2019-17361)

It was discovered that Salt incorrectly validated method calls and
sanitized paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access
some methods without authentication. (CVE-2020-11651, CVE-2020-11652)

Affected Software/OS:
'salt' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-15750
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00024.html
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/dimVF7rpphY/jn3Xv3MbBQAJ
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/L9xqcJ0UXxs/qgDj42obBQAJ
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1074 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-15751
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-17361
Debian Security Information: DSA-4676 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4676
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commits/master
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0357 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00026.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-11651
Cisco Security Advisory: 20200528 SaltStack FrameWork Vulnerabilities Affecting Cisco Products
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-salt-2vx545AG
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157560/Saltstack-3000.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157678/SaltStack-Salt-Master-Minion-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.4.html
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3000.2_docs/doc/topics/releases/3000.2.rst
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00027.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0564 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00047.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-11652
http://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000063758
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