Vulnerability Description
The TLS module within SaltStack Salt through 3002 creates certificates with weak file permissions.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Saltstack | Salt | < 2015.8.10 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00029.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/index.html#latest-branch-reRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00007.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-13Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4837Third Party Advisory
- https://www.saltstack.com/blog/on-november-3-2020-saltstack-publicly-disclosed-tVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00029.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/index.html#latest-branch-reRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00007.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-13Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4837Third Party Advisory
- https://www.saltstack.com/blog/on-november-3-2020-saltstack-publicly-disclosed-tVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-17490?
CVE-2020-17490 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The TLS module within SaltStack Salt through 3002 creates certificates with weak file permissions.
How severe is CVE-2020-17490?
CVE-2020-17490 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-17490?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Saltstack Salt, Debian Debian Linux.