SB2025070563 - Fedora 42 update for salt



SB2025070563 - Fedora 42 update for salt

Published: July 5, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025070563
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22238)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a directory traversal attack.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error in minion file cache creation. The master's default cache is vulnerable to a directory traversal attack, which could be leveraged to write or overwrite 'cache' files outside of the cache directory.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.