Security update for supportutils

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3822-2
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2022-45154 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2022-45154 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

An update that solves one vulnerability, contains one feature and has 14 security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for supportutils fixes the following issues:

Security fixes:

  • CVE-2022-45154: Removed iSCSI passwords (bsc#1207598).

Other Fixes:

  • Changes in version 3.1.26
  • powerpc plugin to collect the slots and active memory (bsc#1210950)
  • A Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability CVE-2022-45154
  • supportconfig: collect BPF information (pr#154)
  • Added additional iscsi information (pr#155)

  • Added run time detection (bsc#1213127)

  • Changes for supportutils version 3.1.25

  • Removed iSCSI passwords CVE-2022-45154 (bsc#1207598)
  • powerpc: Collect lsslot,amsstat, and opal elogs (pr#149)
  • powerpc: collect invscout logs (pr#150)
  • powerpc: collect RMC status logs (pr#151)
  • Added missing nvme nbft commands (bsc#1211599)
  • Fixed invalid nvme commands (bsc#1211598)
  • Added missing podman information (PED-1703, bsc#1181477)
  • Removed dependency on sysfstools
  • Check for systool use (bsc#1210015)
  • Added selinux checking (bsc#1209979)
  • Updated SLES_VER matrix

  • Fixed missing status detail for apparmor (bsc#1196933)

  • Corrected invalid argument list in docker.txt (bsc#1206608)
  • Applies limit equally to sar data and text files (bsc#1207543)
  • Collects hwinfo hardware logs (bsc#1208928)
  • Collects lparnumascore logs (issue#148)

  • Add dependency to numactl on ppc64le and s390x, this enforces that numactl --hardware data is provided in supportconfigs

  • Changes to supportconfig.rc version 3.1.11-35

  • Corrected _sanitize_file to include iscsi.conf and others (bsc#1206402)

  • Changes to supportconfig version 3.1.11-46.4

  • Added plymouth_info

  • Changes to getappcore version 1.53.02

  • The location of chkbin was updated earlier. This documents that change (bsc#1205533, bsc#1204942)

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 Enterprise Micro 5.5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2023-3822=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.26-150300.7.35.21.1

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