CVE-2020-17490

Summary

CVECVE-2020-17490
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-11-06 08:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:19:00 UTC
DescriptionThe TLS module within SaltStack Salt through 3002 creates certificates with weak file permissions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-732

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Saltstack Salt All All All All
Application Saltstack Salt 3001 All All All
Application Saltstack Salt All All All All
Application Saltstack Salt 3001 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 2480-1] salt security update MLIST lists.debian.org
24. Release notes MISC docs.saltstack.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4837-1 salt DEBIAN www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: salt-3001.3-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: salt-3001.3-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Salt: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202011-13) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1868-1: critical: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
Active SaltStack CVEs Announced 11/3/20 – Salt Project CONFIRM www.saltstack.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 501687 Alpine Linux Security Update for salt
  • 505397 Alpine Linux Security Update for salt
  • 690359 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for salt (50259d8b-243e-11eb-8bae-b42e99975750)
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