Recommended update for cloud-init

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:2401-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for cloud-init contains the following:

  • Change log file creation mode to 640. (bsc#1183939)
  • Do not write the generated password to the log file. (bsc#1184758)
  • Allow purging cache when Python when version change detected.

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
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-2021-2401=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • cloud-init-config-suse-20.2-5.55.1
    • cloud-init-20.2-5.55.1

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