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openSUSE 15.5 SUSE-SU-2023:3139-1 Moderate: Salt Open Redirect Fix

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Calendar Grey August 2, 2023
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Enhanced security patch for salt on openSUSE resolving CVE-2023-28371 along with several bug corrections. Apply using zypper update.
This update for salt fixes the following issues: Security fixes:

Description

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

## 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

Package List

* 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

References

* #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

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3139-1
Rating: moderate

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