Security update for Salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2676-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-12791 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2017-12791 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Advanced Systems Management Module 12
  • Magnum Orchestration 7
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 3
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 3.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0

An update that solves one vulnerability and has three security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for salt fixes one security issue and bugs:

The following security issue has been fixed:

  • CVE-2017-12791: Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation allowed remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID (bsc#1053955).

Additionally, the following non-security issues have been fixed:

  • Added support for SUSE Manager scalability features. (bsc#1052264)
  • Introduced the kubernetes module. (bsc#1051948)
  • Notify systemd synchronously via NOTIFY_SOCKET. (bsc#1053376)

Special Instructions and Notes:

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:

  • Magnum Orchestration 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2017-1660=1
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Manager-Tools-12-2017-1660=1
  • Advanced Systems Management Module 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Adv-Systems-Management-12-2017-1660=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-POS-12-SP2-2017-1660=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-3-2017-1660=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-4-2017-1660=1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 3.0
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-3.0-2017-1660=1
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-Manager-Server-3.0-2017-1660=1

Package List:

  • Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64)
    • salt-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-minion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-doc-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-minion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • Advanced Systems Management Module 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-cloud-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-doc-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-proxy-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-master-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-syndic-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-ssh-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-minion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-api-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • Advanced Systems Management Module 12 (noarch)
    • salt-zsh-completion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-bash-completion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • salt-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-minion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 3 (x86_64)
    • salt-master-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-minion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • salt-master-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-minion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 3.0 (x86_64)
    • salt-doc-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-proxy-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-master-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-syndic-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-ssh-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-minion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-api-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 3.0 (noarch)
    • salt-zsh-completion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-bash-completion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0 (s390x x86_64)
    • salt-doc-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-proxy-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-master-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-syndic-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-ssh-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-minion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-api-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-2016.11.4-46.7.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0 (noarch)
    • salt-zsh-completion-2016.11.4-46.7.1
    • salt-bash-completion-2016.11.4-46.7.1

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