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openSUSE: Salt Important Vulnerabilities and Patch Advisory 2025:02501-1

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Calendar Grey July 23, 2025
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A new security update for openSUSE targets critical flaws in salt, providing fixes to bolster system protection.
An update that solves 12 vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for salt fixes the following issues:

* Security issues fixed:

* CVE-2024-38822: Fixed Minion token validation (bsc#1244561)

* CVE-2024-38823: Fixed server vulnerability to replay attacks when not using

a TLS encrypted transport (bsc#1244564)

* CVE-2024-38824: Fixed directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method

(bsc#1244565)

* CVE-2024-38825: Fixed salt.auth.pki module authentication issue

(bsc#1244566)

* CVE-2025-22240: Fixed arbitrary directory creation or file deletion with

GitFS (bsc#1244567)

* CVE-2025-22236: Fixed Minion event bus authorization bypass (bsc#1244568)

* CVE-2025-22241: Fixed the use of un-validated input in the VirtKey class

(bsc#1244570)

* CVE-2025-22237: Fixed exploitation of the 'on demand' pillar functionality

(bsc#1244571)

* CVE-2025-22238: Fixed the master's default cache vulnerability to a

directory traversal attack (bsc#1244572)

* CVE-2025-22239: Fixed the arbitrary event injection on...

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service important OpenSUSE salt arbitrary file management

Patch

## 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:

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2501=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-2501=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2501=1

* Server Applications Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP6-2025-2501=1

* Transactional Server Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Transactional-Server-15-SP6-2025-2501=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-2501=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2501=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS

zypper in -t patch...

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Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* python3-salt-testsuite-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)

* salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1236621

* bsc#1243268

* bsc#1244561

* bsc#1244564

* bsc#1244565

* bsc#1244566

* bsc#1244567

* bsc#1244568

* bsc#1244570

* bsc#1244571

* bsc#1244572

* bsc#1244574

* bsc#1244575

* jsc#MSQA-993

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38822.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38823.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38824.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38825.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22236.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22237.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22238.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22239.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22240.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22241.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22242.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-47287.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236621

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243268

*...

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Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02501-1
Release Date: 2025-07-23T12:47:48Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * Server Applications Module 15-SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * Transactional Server Module 15-SP6

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service important OpenSUSE salt arbitrary file management

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