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This update for salt fixes the following issues:
Security fixes:
* CVE-2023-28370: Fix an open redirect vulnerability in 'StaticFileHandler'
under certain configurations (bsc#1211741)
Bug fixes:
* Prevent error loading 'known_hosts' when '$HOME' is not set (bsc#1210994)
* Fix ModuleNotFoundError and other issues raised by salt-support module
(bsc#1211591)
## Special Instructions and Notes:
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Moderate update use the SUSE recommended installation
methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
* openSUSE Leap 15.5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-3139=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3139=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-3139=1
* Server Applications Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP5-2023-3139=1
* Transactional Server Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Transactional-Server-15-SP5-2023-3139=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
* salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-tests-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
* salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
* salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.12.2
* Server...
Read the Full Advisory* #1210994
* #1211591
* #1211741
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-28370.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210994
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211591
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211741
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