Recommended update for cloud-init

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:20174-1
Release Date: 2026-01-29T10:39:37Z
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-11584 ( SUSE ): 5.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2024-11584 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2024-11584 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2024-11584 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2024-6174 ( SUSE ): 7.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2024-6174 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-6174 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.2

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for cloud-init fixes the following issues:

Changes in cloud-init:

  • Fix dependency replace -serial with -pyserial

  • Drop unneeded test dependency on httpretty, fixed long ago

  • https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/pull/1720

  • Update to version 25.1.3 (bsc#1245401 , CVE-2024-6174, bsc#1245403, CVE-2024-11584)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-214=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • cloud-init-config-suse-25.1.3-160000.2.1
    • cloud-init-25.1.3-160000.2.1

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