CVE-2013-4436

Advisory

The default configuration for salt-ssh in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.17.0 does not validate the SSH host key of requests, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

This vulnerability has no description

Resources

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4436
• http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/18/3
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4436