Name: CVE-2016-9639: Improper Access Control
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-9639, CWE-284, CVSS 9.1, EPSS 0.02602

Salt before 2015.8.11 allows deleted minions to read or write to minions with the same id, related to caching.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 9.1
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade salt	Jul 30, 2024	Feb 7, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade salt-docUpgrade salt-sshUpgrade salt-bash-completionUpgrade spacewalk-backend-libsUpgrade osadUpgrade supportutils-plugin-susemanager-clientUpgrade salt-zsh-completionUpgrade salt-fish-completionUpgrade python3-saltUpgrade saltUpgrade salt-proxyUpgrade salt-syndicUpgrade python2-saltUpgrade salt-cloudUpgrade salt-apiUpgrade osa-commonUpgrade salt-masterUpgrade salt-minionUpgrade salt-standalone-formulas-configuration	Apr 24, 2018	Feb 7, 2017
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Feb 7, 2017

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CVSS Details

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