Recommended update for python3-ec2metadata

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:2318-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python3-ec2metadata contains the following fixes:

  • Update to version 3.0.3 (bsc#1174743, bsc#1174837)
  • Prefer IMDSv2 and switch all IMDS access requests to support v2 token based access method.

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 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP1-2020-2318=1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP2-2020-2318=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • python3-ec2metadata-3.0.3-3.6.1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • python3-ec2metadata-3.0.3-3.6.1

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