Recommended update for supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud and python3-azuremetadata

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:2218-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 12
  • 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 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

An update that has seven fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud and python3-azuremetadata fixes the following issues:

supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud:

  • Fixes an error when supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud and supportutils-plugin-salt are installed at the same time (bsc#1174618)
  • Sensitive information like credentials (such as access keys) will be removed when the metadata is being collected (bsc#1170475, bsc#1170476)

python3-azuremetadata:

  • Added latest support for --listapis and --api (bsc#1173238, bsc#1173240)
  • Detects when the VM is running in ASM (Azure Classic) and does now handle the condition to generate the data without requiring access to the full IMDS available, only in ARM instances (bsc#1173357, bsc#1174847)

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:

  • Public Cloud Module 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2020-2218=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 12 (noarch)
    • python3-azuremetadata-5.1.2-1.12.1
    • supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud-1.0.4-6.6.1

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