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CVE-2014-3563

Published: 22 August 2014

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Salt (aka SaltStack) before 2014.1.10 allow local users to have an unspecified impact via vectors related to temporary file creation in (1) seed.py, (2) salt-ssh, or (3) salt-cloud.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that the salt allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a special crafted file. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a DoS or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
salt
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
disco Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
lucid Does not exist

precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
upstream
Released (2014.1.10+ds-1)
utopic Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
vivid Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
wily Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(2014.1.10+ds-1)
This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of symlink restrictions in Ubuntu.