CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-20897
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-09-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-404
Description
Salt masters prior to 3005.2 or 3006.2 contain a DOS in minion return. After receiving several bad packets on the request server equal to the number of worker threads, the master will become unresponsive to return requests until restarted.
Affected configurations
• saltstack salt (< 3005.2)
• saltstack salt (>= 3006.0 < 3006.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release weakness
References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/OMWJIHQZXHK6FH2E3IWAZCYIRI7FLVOL/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://saltproject.io/security-announcements/2023-08-10-advisory/ Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/OMWJIHQZXHK6FH2E3IWAZCYIRI7FLVOL/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://saltproject.io/security-announcements/2023-08-10-advisory/ Vendor Advisory