Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12791.
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00073.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00075.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500748
docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.8.html
docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.3.8.html
docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2017.7.2.html
github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/80d90307b07b3703428ecbb7c8bb468e28a9ae6d