PyPI/salt CVE-2016-9639: unknown, EPSS 2.60%

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

Action: Upgrade salt to 2015.8.11 or later.

pip install salt==2015.8.11

Affected

Fixed versions

Sources

• osv: PYSEC-2017-34
• https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2015.8/ref/configuration/master.html#rotate-aes-key
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/25/3
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/25/2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94553
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hvmj-356c-gpf4

CVE-2016-9639 · published 2017-02-07T17:59:00Z · modified 2026-06-10T17:02:36.461331694Z · JSON