SaltStack RSA Key Generation allows remote users to decrypt communications

Description

References

• nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2228 · ADVISORY
• bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi · WEB
• bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi · WEB
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85372 · WEB
• security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2228 · WEB
• openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/01/1 · WEB
• securityfocus.com/bid/60868 · WEB
• securitytracker.com/id/1028717 · WEB
• pypi.org/project/salt · PACKAGE
• GitHub Advisory GHSA-gq26-cpq6-w85r · ADVISORY

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