CVE-2013-4436 Information

Description

The default configuration for salt-ssh in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.17.0 does not validate the SSH host key of requests which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Reference

http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/18/3