CVE-2015-1839

CWE-19CWE-377CWE-122 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow11 documents6 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 75.89%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Saltstack SaltFedoraproject Fedora
Timeline
PublishedApr 13
Latest updateMay 17

Description

modules/chef.py in SaltStack before 2014.7.4 does not properly handle files in /tmp.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDsaltstack/salt2014.7.3
▶PyPIsalt< 2014.7.4+2

Also affects: Fedora 23

Patches

Patch: bugzilla.redhat.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
SaltStack has insecure /tmp file handling in salt/modules/chef.py↗2022-05-17
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GHSA
SaltStack has insecure /tmp file handling in salt/modules/chef.py↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2015-1839: modules/chef↗2017-04-13
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OSV
CVE-2015-1839: modules/chef↗2017-04-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
libxml2: heap-buffer overread in dict.c↗2016-01-26
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Red Hat
salt: insecure /tmp file handling in salt/modules/chef.py↗2015-03-25
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💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8806 libxml2: heap-buffer overread in dict.c↗2016-02-04
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-1839 CVE-2015-1838 salt: various flaws [epel-all]↗2015-04-17
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-1839 salt: insecure /tmp file handling in salt/modules/chef.py↗2015-04-17
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-1839 CVE-2015-1838 salt: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2015-04-17
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CVE-2015-1839 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.3) | modules/chef.py in SaltStack before | cvebase.io