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SUSE Manager Ubuntu 18.04: 2021:14755-1 Moderate: Two Security Issues

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Calendar Grey June 21, 2021
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SUSE Manager Client Tools update provides security guidance on two issues, enhancing features crucial for users.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains three features and has 12 fixes is now available

Summary

This update fixes the following issues: salt: - Check if dpkgnotify is executable (bsc#1186674) - Update to Salt release version 3002.2 (jsc#ECO-3212- Check if dpkgnotify is executable (bsc#1186674)) - Drop support for Python2. Obsoletes `python2-salt` package (jsc#SLE-18028) - Virt module updates * network: handle missing ipv4 netmask attribute * more network support * PCI/USB host devices passthrough support - Set distro requirement to oldest supported version in requirements/base.txt - Bring missing part of async batch implementation back (bsc#1182382, CVE-2021-25315) - Always require python3-distro (bsc#1182293) - Remove deprecated warning that breaks minion execution when "server_id_use_crc" opts is missing - Fix pkg states when DEB package has "all" arch

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security advisory moderate security issue patch instructions SUSE Manager client tools update risk level

References

#1171257 #1173557 #1176293 #1179831 #1180583

#1180584 #1180585 #1181368 #1182281 #1182293

#1182382 #1185092 #1185281 #1186674 ECO-3212

SLE-18028 SLE-18033

Cross- CVE-2021-25315 CVE-2021-31607

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-25315 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-25315 (SUSE): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-31607 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-31607 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Manager Ubuntu 18.04-CLIENT-TOOLS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25315.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-31607.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1171257

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173557

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:14755-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue patch instructions SUSE Manager client tools update risk level

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