CVE-2015-1838

Publication date 13 April 2017

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.3 · Medium

Score breakdown

Description

modules/serverdensity_device.py in SaltStack before 2014.7.4 does not properly handle files in /tmp.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
salt 18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
17.10 artful Ignored end of life
17.04 zesty Ignored end of life
16.10 yakkety Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
15.10 wily Ignored end of life
15.04 vivid Ignored end of life
14.10 utopic Ignored end of life
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release

Notes

debian

Vulnerable code only present in experimental version; introduced in 2014.7.0

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 5.3 · Medium

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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