SUSE-SU-2018:3815-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:3815-1

    Published: 20 Nov 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for salt

    Details: This update for salt fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2018-15750: Fixed directory traversal vulnerability in salt-api (bsc#1113698). - CVE-2018-15751: Fixed remote authentication bypass in salt-api(netapi) that allows to execute arbitrary commands (bsc#1113699). Non-security issues fixed: - Improved handling of LDAP group id. gid is no longer treated as a string, which could have lead to faulty group creations (bsc#1113784). - Fixed async call to process manager (bsc#1110938). - Fixed OS arch detection when RPM is not installed (bsc#1114197).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20183815-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1110938, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1113698, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1113699, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1113784, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1114197, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-15750, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-15751

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: salt

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2018.3.0-5.20.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High