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SUSE: 2022:2278-1 Critical: Salt Authentication Bypass Issue

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Calendar Grey July 6, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
Important SUSE security alert regarding salt highlights an authentication loophole, reinforcing system reliability and protection.
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 by used to bypass authentication when using PAM (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: - SUSE Manager Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.1-2022-2278=1 - SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.1-2022-2278=1 - SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.1-2022-2278=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP2:

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:

SUSE Enterprise Storage 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP2

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1

SUSE Manager Server 4.1

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200566

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2278-1
Rating: important

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