CVE-2016-3176 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2016-3176 at MITRE

Description

Salt before 2015.5.10 and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.8, when PAM external authentication is enabled, allows attackers to bypass the configured authentication service by passing an alternate service with a command sent to LocalClient.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database	SUSE
Base Score	4.3	6.8
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network	Network
Access Complexity	Medium	Medium
Authentication	None	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial	Partial
Integrity Impact	None	Partial
Availability Impact	None	Partial

CVSS v3 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	5.6
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	Low
Integrity Impact	Low
Availability Impact	Low
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 972436 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SU-2016:0970-1, published Thu Apr 7 07:07:47 MDT 2016
SUSE-SU-2016:0972-1, published Thu Apr 7 07:08:18 MDT 2016
SUSE-SU-2016:1343-1, published Wed May 18 10:10:27 MDT 2016

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Enterprise Storage 1.0	`salt >= 2014.1.10-5.6` `salt-master >= 2014.1.10-5.6` `salt-minion >= 2014.1.10-5.6`	Patchnames: SUSE-Storage-1.0-2016-789
SUSE Enterprise Storage 2.1	`salt >= 2014.1.10-5.1` `salt-master >= 2014.1.10-5.1` `salt-minion >= 2014.1.10-5.1`	Patchnames: SUSE-Storage-2.1-2016-573
SUSE Enterprise Storage 2	`salt >= 2014.1.10-3.1` `salt-master >= 2014.1.10-3.1` `salt-minion >= 2014.1.10-3.1`	Patchnames: SUSE-Storage-2-2016-572

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s)	Source package	State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Enterprise Storage 1	salt	Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 1.0	salt	Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 2	salt	Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 2.1	salt	Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Mar 24 01:07:10 2016
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:08:28 2023