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SUSE: 2024:0509-1 Important: Salt Directory Traversal Threats

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Calendar Grey February 15, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
Tackling major security enhancements for Salt, encompassing remedies for directory traversal vulnerabilities and updates for SUSE platforms.
* bsc#1193948 * bsc#1211649 * bsc#1215963 * bsc#1216284 * bsc#1219430

Summary

## This update for salt fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: * CVE-2024-22231: Prevent directory traversal when creating syndic cache directory on the master (bsc#1219430) * CVE-2024-22232: Prevent directory traversal attacks in the master's serve_file method (bsc#1219431) Bugs fixed: * Ensure that pillar refresh loads beacons from pillar without restart * Fix the aptpkg.py unit test failure * Prefer unittest.mock to python-mock in test suite * Enable "KeepAlive" probes for Salt SSH executions (bsc#1211649) * Revert changes to set Salt configured user early in the stack (bsc#1216284) * Align behavior of some modules when using salt-call via symlink (bsc#1215963) * Fix gitfs " **env** " and improve cache cleaning (bsc#1193948)

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References

* bsc#1193948

* bsc#1211649

* bsc#1215963

* bsc#1216284

* bsc#1219430

* bsc#1219431

* jsc#MSQA-719

Cross-

* CVE-2024-22231

* CVE-2024-22232

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-22231 ( SUSE ): 5.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2024-22232 ( SUSE ): 7.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0509-1
Rating: important

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