CVE-2023-52323

Advisory

Salt 3006.6 upgrades its pycryptodome library to version 3.19.1 as a security measure in response to CVE-2023-52323.

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

Changed

- Salt no longer time bombs user installations on code using `salt.utils.versions.warn_until_date` [665924](https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/665924)


Fixed

- Fix un-closed transport in tornado netapi [65759](https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/65759)


Security

- CVE-2024-22231 Prevent directory traversal when creating syndic cache directory on the master
CVE-2024-22232 Prevent directory traversal attacks in the master's serve_file method.
These vulerablities were discovered and reported by:
Yudi Zhao(Huawei Nebula Security Lab),Chenwei Jiang(Huawei Nebula Security Lab) [565](https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/565)
- Update some requirements which had some security issues:

* Bump to `pycryptodome==3.19.1` and `pycryptodomex==3.19.1` due to https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j225-cvw7-qrx7
* Bump to `gitpython==3.1.41` due to https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2mqj-m65w-jghx
* Bump to `jinja2==3.1.3` due to https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h5c8-rqwp-cp95 [#65830](https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/65830)

Resources

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-52323