Salt up to 2015.5.x/2015.8.x Linode Driver Log debug log file

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Salt up to 2015.5.x/2015.8.x. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Linode Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a debug log file vulnerability (Log). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-534. This entry has been deprecated because its abstraction was too low-level. See CWE-532. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs.

The bug was discovered 11/20/2015. The weakness was shared 08/09/2017 as Bug 1273066 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-6941 since 09/15/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86431 (FreeBSD : Salt -- multiple vulnerabilities (3934cc60-f0fa-4eca-be09-c8bd7ae42871)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2015.5.6 or 2015.8.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (86431). The entry 107615 is related to this item.

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Name: Log
Class: Debug log file / Log
CWE: CWE-534 / CWE-532 / CWE-200
ATT&CK: T1592

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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 86431
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : Salt -- multiple vulnerabilities (3934cc60-f0fa-4eca-be09-c8bd7ae42871)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Salt 2015.5.6/2015.8.1
Patch: github.com

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09/15/2015 🔍
10/17/2015 +32 days 🔍
10/19/2015 +2 days 🔍
11/20/2015 +32 days 🔍
08/09/2017 +628 days 🔍
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Advisory: Bug 1273066
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-6941 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/10/2017 08:34
Updated: 12/15/2022 15:04
Changes: 08/10/2017 08:34 (68), 11/05/2019 19:23 (3), 12/15/2022 15:04 (4)
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