Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:0393-1
Rating: moderate
References: #841731 #858971 #880022 #883487 #884350 #886421 #893608 #896029 #897723 #902915 #903064 #904703 #906851 #908317 #909724 #910243 #910482 #910494 #911166 #911180 #911272 #911808 #912035 #912057 #912886 #913215 #913221 #913939 #914260 #914437 #914900 #915140
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Server

  • An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has 30 fixes is now available. It includes 30 new package versions.

    Description:


    This collective update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1 provides the following
    new features:

    * ISS: export/import information about cloned channels to support
    Service Pack migration on ISS slaves. (FATE#317789)
    * New API calls: system.scheduleSPMigration(),
    system.scheduleDistUpgrade(). (FATE#314785, FATE#314340)

    Additionally, several issues have been fixed:

    cobbler:

    * Fix re-installation on SLE with static network configuration.
    (bsc#883487)
    * Add RHEL 7 as a valid operating system version.

    smdba:

    * Archival of PosgreSQL transaction log does not recover in case of no
    space left on device. (bsc#915140)

    sm-ncc-sync-data:

    * Add support for RES7 in SUSE Manager. (bsc#897723, bsc#893608)

    spacewalk-backend:

    * Convert mtime to localtime to prevent invalid times because of DST.
    (bsc#914437)
    * Do not exit with error if a vendor channel has no URL associated.
    (bsc#914260)
    * Copy all SUSE Manager logfiles into spacewalk-debug.
    * Exclude old backup-logs from spacewalk-debug to reduce size.
    * Fix ISS export with unset patch severity.
    * Convert empty string to null for DMI values. (bsc#911272)
    * Fixed double-counting of systems subscribed to more than one channel.

    spacewalk-certs-tools:

    * Do not allow registering a SUSE Manager server against itself.
    (bsc#841731)

    spacewalk-java:

    * Fix auditlog config yaml syntax. (bsc#913221)
    * Show Proxy tab if system is a proxy even when assigned to cloned
    channels. (bsc#913939)
    * Fixed uncaught error which prevent correct error handling.
    (bsc#858971)
    * Fix NPE by setting max_members to 0 instead of NULL. (bsc#912035)
    * Fix more cross-site-scripting (XSS) issues. (CVE-2014-7811,
    bsc#902915)
    * Fix basic authentication for HTTP proxies. (bsc#912057)
    * Accept repos with same SCC ID and different URLs. (bsc#911808)
    * Avoid mgr-sync-refresh failure because clear_log_id was not called.
    (bsc#911166)
    * Fix cross-site-scripting (XSS) issue in system-group (CVE-2014-7812,
    bsc#912886)
    * Fix "Select All" buttons display on rhn:list and make it consistent
    with new rl:list. (bsc#909724)
    * Fix List tag missing submit parameter for "Select All" and others.
    (bnc#909724)
    * Sort filelist in configfile.compare event history alphabetically.
    (bsc#910243)
    * Allow parenthesis in system group description. (bsc#903064)
    * Provide new API documentation in PDF format. (bsc#896029)
    * Update the example scripts section. (bsc#896029)
    * Fixed wording issues on package lock page. (bsc#880022)
    * Make text more clear for package profile sync. (bsc#884350)

    spacewalk-web:

    * Show Proxy tab if system is a proxy even when assigned to cloned
    channels. (bsc#913939)

    supportutils-plugin-susemanager:

    * Write current service and repository configuration into
    supportconfig.

    susemanager-jsp_en, susemanager-manuals_en:

    * Update text and image files (bsc#910494).
    * Firewall rules are incomplete - ssh-push and ssh-push-tunnel
    settings missing. (bsc#904703).
    * Document SP migration and ISS. (bsc#913215, partially).
    * Fix "beta packages" mentioned in documentation. (bsc#886421).
    * User guide: Snapshots: clarify snaphot usage. (bsc#906851).
    * Document maximal supported configuration file limit. (bsc#910482).

    susemanager-schema:

    * Fix NPE by setting max_members to 0 instead of NULL. (bsc#912035)
    * Fix old migration for future reference. (bsc#911180)
    * Avoid NPE when migrating to SCC on Oracle migrated from 1.7.
    (bsc#911180)
    * Fixed double-counting systems subscribed to more than one channel.

    susemanager:

    * Ask for the authentication beforehand. (bsc#908317)
    * Bring back the ability to save credentials to the configuration file.
    * Bring back token verification availability.
    * Never ask for user credentials when scheduling a refresh.

    susemanager-sync-data:

    * Added support for RES7 in SUSE Manager. (bsc#897723, bsc#893608)

    tanukiwrapper:

    * Allow more than 4G as -Xmx option. (bsc#914900)

    How to apply this update:

    1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager server. 2. Stop the Spacewalk
    service: spacewalk-service stop 3. Apply the patch using either zypper
    patch or YaST Online Update. 4. Upgrade the database schema with
    spacewalk-schema-upgrade 5. Start the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-service
    start

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-7811

    * CVE-2014-7812

    Indications:

    Everybody should update.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Manager Server:
      zypper in -t patch sleman21-suse-manager-21-201502=10309

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager Server (x86_64) [New Version: 1.10.2.2,1.5.1,2.1.17,2.1.33.10,2.1.55.15,2.5.69.6 and 5.0.14.6]:
      • cobbler-2.2.2-0.54.2
      • python-gzipstream-1.10.2.2-0.7.1
      • rhnlib-2.5.69.6-0.7.1
      • smdba-1.5.1-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-backend-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-app-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-applet-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-export-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-server-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-tools-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-2.1.55.15-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-branding-2.1.33.10-0.7.4
      • spacewalksd-5.0.14.6-0.7.3
      • susemanager-2.1.17-0.7.1
      • susemanager-tools-2.1.17-0.7.1
      • tanukiwrapper-3.2.3-0.10.3
    • SUSE Manager Server (noarch) [New Version: 1.0.3,1.0.4,1.20.2,1.26.13.2,2.1.0.2,2.1.14.6,2.1.14.8,2.1.14.9,2.1.16.6,2.1.165.14,2.1.2.3,2.1.2.4,2.1.27.12,2.1.5,2.1.5.4,2.1.50.11,2.1.6.5,2.1.60.12,2.1.9,5.11.33.7,5.3.18.4,5.4.22.6 and 5.5.71.7]:
      • osa-dispatcher-5.11.33.7-0.7.3
      • perl-NOCpulse-Object-1.26.13.2-0.7.4
      • perl-Satcon-1.20.2-0.7.1
      • rhn-custom-info-5.4.22.6-0.7.4
      • rhnmd-5.3.18.4-0.7.3
      • rhnpush-5.5.71.7-0.7.5
      • sm-ncc-sync-data-2.1.9-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-admin-2.1.2.4-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-base-2.1.60.12-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-base-minimal-2.1.60.12-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-base-minimal-config-2.1.60.12-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-certs-tools-2.1.6.5-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-check-2.1.16.6-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-client-setup-2.1.16.6-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-client-tools-2.1.16.6-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-config-2.1.5.4-0.7.5
      • spacewalk-doc-indexes-2.1.2.3-0.7.5
      • spacewalk-grail-2.1.60.12-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-html-2.1.60.12-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-java-2.1.165.14-0.7.4
      • spacewalk-java-config-2.1.165.14-0.7.4
      • spacewalk-java-lib-2.1.165.14-0.7.4
      • spacewalk-java-oracle-2.1.165.14-0.7.4
      • spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.1.165.14-0.7.4
      • spacewalk-pxt-2.1.60.12-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-reports-2.1.14.8-0.7.2
      • spacewalk-search-2.1.14.6-0.7.4
      • spacewalk-setup-2.1.14.9-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-setup-jabberd-2.1.0.2-0.7.1
      • spacewalk-sniglets-2.1.60.12-0.7.3
      • spacewalk-taskomatic-2.1.165.14-0.7.4
      • spacewalk-utils-2.1.27.12-0.7.9
      • supportutils-plugin-susemanager-1.0.3-0.5.1
      • supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client-1.0.4-0.5.1
      • susemanager-client-config_en-pdf-2.1-0.15.6
      • susemanager-install_en-pdf-2.1-0.15.6
      • susemanager-jsp_en-2.1-0.15.5
      • susemanager-manuals_en-2.1-0.15.6
      • susemanager-proxy-quick_en-pdf-2.1-0.15.6
      • susemanager-reference_en-pdf-2.1-0.15.6
      • susemanager-schema-2.1.50.11-0.7.1
      • susemanager-sync-data-2.1.5-0.7.1
      • susemanager-user_en-pdf-2.1-0.15.6

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7811.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7812.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/841731
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/858971
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/880022
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/883487
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/884350
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/886421
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/893608
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/896029
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/897723
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/902915
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/903064
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/904703
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/906851
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/908317
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/909724
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/910243
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/910482
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/910494
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/911166
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/911180
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/911272
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/911808
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/912035
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/912057
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/912886
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/913215
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/913221
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/913939
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/914260
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/914437
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/914900
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/915140
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=633798fcf3e7e5578376389d347f6221