Security update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-202306:15231-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2023-29409 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2023-29409 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 22.04 2204

An update that solves one vulnerability, contains one feature and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

prometheus-apache-exporter:

  • CVE-2023-29409: Restrict RSA keys in certificates to less than or equal to 8192 bits to avoid DoSing client/server while validating signatures for extremely large RSA keys. (bsc#1213880) There are no direct source changes. The CVE is fixed rebuilding the sources with the patched Go version.

spacecmd:

  • Version 4.3.22-1
  • Bypass traditional systems check on older SUMA instances (bsc#1208612)

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:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 22.04 2204
    zypper in -t patch suse-ubu224ct-client-tools-202306-15231=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 22.04 2204 (amd64)
    • prometheus-apache-exporter-0.11.0-1
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 22.04 2204 (all)
    • spacecmd-4.3.23-2.24.3

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