{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6941","details":"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.","modified":"2026-01-30T01:17:15.148892Z","published":"2017-08-09T16:29:00Z","related":["USN-4769-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2015-6941"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-6941"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6941"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4769-1"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"salt","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/salt@0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"}]}],"versions":["0.16.0-1","0.16.4-2","0.17.1+dfsg-1","0.17.2-1","0.17.2-2","0.17.2-3","0.17.4-1","0.17.4-2","0.17.5-1","0.17.5+ds-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"salt-common","binary_version":"0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"},{"binary_name":"salt-master","binary_version":"0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"},{"binary_name":"salt-minion","binary_version":"0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"},{"binary_name":"salt-ssh","binary_version":"0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"},{"binary_name":"salt-syndic","binary_version":"0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6941.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}