A salt security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.1.

security-announce: openSUSE-SU-2020:1868-1: critical: Security update for salt

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for salt
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1868-1
Rating: critical
References: #1159670 #1175987 #1176024 #1176294 #1176397
#1177867 #1178319 #1178361 #1178362 #1178485

Cross-References: CVE-2020-16846 CVE-2020-17490 CVE-2020-25592

Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has 7 fixes
is now available.

Description:

This update for salt fixes the following issues:

- Avoid regression on "salt-master": set passphrase for salt-ssh keys to
empty string (bsc#1178485)
- Properly validate eauth credentials and tokens on SSH calls made by Salt
API (bsc#1178319, bsc#1178362, bsc#1178361, CVE-2020-25592,
CVE-2020-17490, CVE-2020-16846)
- Fix disk.blkid to avoid unexpected keyword argument '__pub_user'.
(bsc#1177867)
- Ensure virt.update stop_on_reboot is updated with its default value.
- Do not break package building for systemd OSes.
- Drop wrong mock from chroot unit test.
- Support systemd versions with dot. (bsc#1176294)
- Fix for grains.test_core unit test.
- Fix file/directory user and group ownership containing UTF-8 characters.
(bsc#1176024)
- Several changes to virtualization:
* Fix virt update when cpu and memory are changed.
* Memory Tuning GSoC.
* Properly fix memory setting regression in virt.update.
* Expose libvirt on_reboot in virt states.
- Support transactional systems (MicroOS).
- zypperpkg module ignores retcode 104 for search(). (bsc#1159670)
- Xen disk fixes. No longer generates volumes for Xen disks, but the
corresponding file or block disk. (bsc#1175987)
- Invalidate file list cache when cache file modified time is in the
future. (bsc#1176397)
- Prevent import errors when running test_btrfs unit tests

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP1:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE 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:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1868=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

salt-bash-completion-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-fish-completion-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-zsh-completion-3000-lp151.5.30.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

python2-salt-3000-lp151.5.30.1
python3-salt-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-api-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-cloud-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-doc-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-master-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-minion-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-proxy-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-ssh-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3000-lp151.5.30.1
salt-syndic-3000-lp151.5.30.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16846.html
  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-17490.html
  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25592.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1159670
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175987
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176024
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176294
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176397
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177867
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178319
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178361
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178362
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178485