CVE-2015-6941

win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs.

• CWE-534

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1273066Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.6.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1273066Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.6.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710Patch, Third Party Advisory

Published

Aug 9, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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