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CVE-2017-12791 - log back

CVE-2017-12791 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Remote
Type	+ Directory traversal
Description	+ It has been discovered that maliciously crafted minion IDs can cause unwanted directory traversals on the salt-master. The flaw is within the minion id validation which could allow certain minions to authenticate to a master despite not having the correct credentials. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker must create a salt-minion with an ID containing characters that will cause a directory traversal.
References	+ https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/aa87d67258a5b6742fc53d06c7bdac0f643bc9f1
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