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CVE-2016-3176

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 servi…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SaltstackSalt
through 2015.5.9
Versions 2015.8.0, 2015.8.1, 2015.8.2, 2015.8.3, 2015.8.4

Weakness classification

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