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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2022.2480
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2480)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'salt' package(s) announced via the DLA-2480 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'salt' package(s) announced via the DLA-2480 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Past security updates of Salt, a remote execution manager, introduced regressions for which follow-up fixes were published:

CVE-2020-16846 regression salt-ssh master key initialization fails

CVE-2021-3197 regression Valid parameters are discarded for the SSHClient

CVE-2020-28243 follow-up Prevent argument injection in restartcheck

CVE-2021-25282 regression pillar_roots.write cannot write to subdirs

CVE-2021-25284 regression The cmd.run function crashes if passing tuple arg

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 2016.11.2+ds-1+deb9u10.

We recommend that you upgrade your salt packages.

For the detailed security status of salt please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'salt' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

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