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openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 SUSE-SU-2022:2178-2 Important Salt Bypass

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Calendar Grey September 1, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a crucial security update for salt to tackle an authentication bypass vulnerability, identified as ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2178-2. Immediate remediation is advised.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for salt fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-22967: Fixed missing check for PAM_ACCT_MGM return value that could be used to bypass PAM authentication (bsc#1200566) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security 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 Micro 5.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.2-2022-2178=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 (aarch64 x86_64): python3-salt-3004-150300.53.24.1 salt-3004-150300.53.24.1 salt-minion-3004-150300.53.24.1 salt-transactional-update-3004-150300.53.24.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory important fix bypass openSUSE PAM authentication

References

#1200566

Cross- CVE-2022-22967

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-22967 (NVD) : 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-22967 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-22967.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200566

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2178-2
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory important fix bypass openSUSE PAM authentication

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