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CVE-2016-3176
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-01-31T19:59:00.183 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:45:14.470

Summary

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

saltstack — salt

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References

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