How many CVEs have patched start?

4 published CVEs changed start in saltstack/salt, in 3 distinct patches totalling 57 changed lines, between 2013 and 2025.

What is the latest CVE that changed start?

CVE-2025-22241 (CVE-2025-22241 salt advisory), published 2025-06-13, changed lines 719 of salt/master.py.

How does start compare to the rest of saltstack/salt?

saltstack/salt has 27 CVEs with a located fix in total; 4 of them changed start.

What do the line numbers refer to?

Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

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start

Name: start in saltstack/salt: CVE fixes
Creator: RadicalNotion.AI
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

salt/master.py

Last patched June 13, 2025

4

CVEs

That changed this function

3

Distinct patches

Backports counted once

57

Lines changed

Added plus removed

2013–2025

Years

By CVE publication date

Overview

start in saltstack/salt was changed by 4 published CVE fixes between 2013 and 2025, in 3 distinct patches that added or removed 57 lines in total.

saltstack/salt has 27 CVEs with a located fix in total, so 15% of them touched this function.

CVEs that patched it

Every published CVE whose fix changed start, newest first, with the lines each fix touched.

CVE-2025-22241 salt advisory
CVE-2025-22241 · line 719 · +1 −12
Medium · CVSS 5.6
EPSS 0.2%2025-06-13
CVE-2025-22237 salt advisory
CVE-2025-22237 · line 719 · +1 −12
Medium · CVSS 6.7
EPSS 0.2%2025-06-13
Salt's salt.auth.pki module does not properly authenticate callers
CVE-2024-38825 · lines 814–816 · +3 −27

Medium · CVSS 6.4

EPSS 0.2%2025-06-13

Minion identity not validated in saltstack

CVE-2013-4439 · line 337 · +1 −0

High · CVSS 7.1

EPSS 1.5%2013-11-05

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Other functions in these files

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Other hotspots in the repository

Functions in saltstack/salt changed by the most CVE fixes.

pub_ret3 CVEs · salt/master.py __verify_minion3 CVEs · salt/master.py init_remotes3 CVEs · salt/utils/gitfs.py populate_secrets3 CVEs · salt/master.py __valid_on_demand_ext_pillar3 CVEs · salt/pillar/__init__.py delete_rule3 CVEs · salt/modules/win_firewall.py

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about CVE fixes to start.

How many CVEs have patched start?: 4 published CVEs changed start in saltstack/salt, in 3 distinct patches totalling 57 changed lines, between 2013 and 2025.
What is the latest CVE that changed start?: CVE-2025-22241 (CVE-2025-22241 salt advisory), published 2025-06-13, changed lines 719 of salt/master.py.
How does start compare to the rest of saltstack/salt?: saltstack/salt has 27 CVEs with a located fix in total; 4 of them changed start.
What do the line numbers refer to?: Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

References

Fix locations are computed by RadicalNotion.AI from the upstream patch diff of each CVE. CVE data is sourced from the CVE Program.

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