Security update for salt

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2024:0510-1
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1193948 bsc#1211649 bsc#1215963 bsc#1216284 bsc#1219430 bsc#1219431 jsc#MSQA-719
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:	Basesystem Module 15-SP5 openSUSE Leap 15.5 Server Applications Module 15-SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 Transactional Server Module 15-SP5

An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has four security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

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)
• Remove python-boto dependency for the python3-salt-testsuite package for Tumbleweed

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:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-510=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-510=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-510=1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-510=1
• Server Applications Module 15-SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP5-2024-510=1
• Transactional Server Module 15-SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Transactional-Server-15-SP5-2024-510=1

Package List:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
  • salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • python3-salt-testsuite-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
  • salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
  • salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
• Server Applications Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
  • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
• Server Applications Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
  • salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.29.1
• Transactional Server Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.29.1

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=1193948
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211649
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215963
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216284
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219430
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219431
• https://jira.suse.com/browse/MSQA-719