# Security update for warewulf4

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1838-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1216994
  * bsc#1224124
  * bsc#1225402

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-3727

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-3727 ( SUSE ):  8.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * HPC Module 15-SP5
  * HPC Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be
installed.

## Description:

This update for warewulf4 fixes the following issues:

  * fixed wwctl configure --all doesn't configure ssh (bsc#1225402)

  * update to 4.5.2 with following changes:

  * Reorder dnsmasq config to put iPXE last
  * Update go-digest dependency to fix CVE-2024-3727: digest values not always
    validated (bsc#1224124)

  * updated to version 4.5.1 with following changes

  * wwctl [profile|node] list -a handles now slices correclty
  * Fix a locking issue with concurrent read/writes for node status

  * Remove API package as use of this wasn't documented

  * use tftp.socket for activation (bsc#1216994)

## 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 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1838=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1838=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-1838=1

  * HPC Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-SP5-2024-1838=1

  * HPC Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-SP6-2024-1838=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * warewulf4-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
    * warewulf4-overlay-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * warewulf4-man-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
    * warewulf4-overlay-slurm-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * warewulf4-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
    * warewulf4-overlay-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * warewulf4-man-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
    * warewulf4-overlay-slurm-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * warewulf4-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
    * warewulf4-overlay-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
    * warewulf4-man-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
    * warewulf4-overlay-slurm-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * warewulf4-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
    * warewulf4-overlay-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * warewulf4-man-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1
    * warewulf4-overlay-slurm-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3727.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216994
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224124
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225402

SUSE: 2024:1838-1 important: warewulf4 Security Advisory Updates

May 29, 2024
* bsc#1216994 * bsc#1224124 * bsc#1225402 Cross-References:

Summary

## This update for warewulf4 fixes the following issues: * fixed wwctl configure --all doesn't configure ssh (bsc#1225402) * update to 4.5.2 with following changes: * Reorder dnsmasq config to put iPXE last * Update go-digest dependency to fix CVE-2024-3727: digest values not always validated (bsc#1224124) * updated to version 4.5.1 with following changes * wwctl [profile|node] list -a handles now slices correclty * Fix a locking issue with concurrent read/writes for node status * Remove API package as use of this wasn't documented * use tftp.socket for activation (bsc#1216994) ## 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 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1838=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1838=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-1838=1 * HPC Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-SP5-2024-1838=1 * HPC Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-SP6-2024-1838=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 x86_64) * warewulf4-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * warewulf4-overlay-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch) * warewulf4-man-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * warewulf4-overlay-slurm-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 x86_64) * warewulf4-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * warewulf4-overlay-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch) * warewulf4-man-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * warewulf4-overlay-slurm-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * HPC Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 x86_64) * warewulf4-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * warewulf4-overlay-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * HPC Module 15-SP5 (noarch) * warewulf4-man-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * warewulf4-overlay-slurm-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * HPC Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 x86_64) * warewulf4-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * warewulf4-overlay-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * HPC Module 15-SP6 (noarch) * warewulf4-man-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1 * warewulf4-overlay-slurm-4.5.2-150500.6.13.1

References

* bsc#1216994

* bsc#1224124

* bsc#1225402

Cross-

* CVE-2024-3727

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-3727 ( SUSE ): 8.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* HPC Module 15-SP5

* HPC Module 15-SP6

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be

installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3727.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216994

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224124

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225402

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1838-1
Rating: important

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