# Security update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-202404:15254-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1211649
  * bsc#1211888
  * bsc#1216850
  * bsc#1218482
  * bsc#1219001
  * bsc#1219430
  * bsc#1219431
  * jsc#ECO-3319
  * jsc#MSQA-760

  
Cross-References:

  * 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:

  * SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 20.04 2004

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains two features and has five
security fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

salt:

  * Prevent directory traversal when creating syndic cache directory on the
    master (CVE-2024-22231, bsc#1219430)
  * Prevent directory traversal attacks in the master's serve_file method
    (CVE-2024-22232, bsc#1219431)
  * Convert oscap output to UTF-8
  * Make Salt compatible with Python 3.11
  * Ignore non-ascii chars in oscap output (bsc#1219001)
  * Fix detected issues in Salt tests when running on VMs
  * Make importing seco.range thread safe (bsc#1211649)
  * Fix problematic tests and allow smooth tests executions on containers
  * Discover Ansible playbook files as " _.yml " or "_.yaml" files (bsc#1211888)
  * Provide user(salt)/group(salt) capabilities for RPM 4.19
  * Extend dependencies for python3-salt-testsuite and python3-salt packages
  * Improve Salt and testsuite packages multibuild
  * Enable multibuild and create test flavor
  * Additionally we require python-mock just for older Python versions.
  * Prevent exceptions with fileserver.update when called via state
    (bsc#1218482)
  * Improve pip target override condition with VENV_PIP_TARGET environment
    variable (bsc#1216850)
  * Fixed KeyError in logs when running a state that fails

scap-security-guide:

  * Updated to 0.1.71 (jsc#ECO-3319)
  * Add RHEL 9 STIG
  * Add support for Debian 12
  * Update PCI-DSS profile for RHEL
  * lots of bugfixes and improvements for SLE

spacecmd:

  * Version 4.3.27-0
  * Update translation strings

## Special Instructions and Notes:

## 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:

  * SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 20.04 2004  
    zypper in -t patch suse-ubu204ct-client-tools-202404-15254=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 20.04 2004 (all)
    * salt-common-3006.0+ds-1+2.122.2
    * salt-minion-3006.0+ds-1+2.122.2
    * scap-security-guide-ubuntu-0.1.71-2.41.2
    * spacecmd-4.3.27-2.81.2

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22231.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22232.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211649
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211888
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216850
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218482
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219001
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219430
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219431
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/ECO-3319
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/MSQA-760