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FreeBSD: VID-A1E03A3D-7BE0-11EB-B392-20CF30E32F6D (CVE-2020-28243): salt -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-A1E03A3D-7BE0-11EB-B392-20CF30E32F6D (CVE-2020-28243): salt -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/25/2021
Created
03/06/2021
Added
03/04/2021
Modified
02/24/2022

Description

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The minion's restartcheck is vulnerable to command injection via a crafted process name. This allows for a local privilege escalation by any user able to create a files on the minion in a non-blacklisted directory.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py36-salt
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py36-salt-2019
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py37-salt
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py37-salt-2019
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py38-salt
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py38-salt-2019
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py39-salt

References

  • CVE-2020-28243

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