A supportutils security update has been released for SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE Leap 15.3/15.4/Micro 5.2/5.3.

SUSE-SU-2022:4278-1: moderate: Security update for supportutils

SUSE Security Update: Security update for supportutils
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:4278-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1184689 #1188086 #1192252 #1192648 #1197428 #1200330 #1202269 #1202337 #1202417 #1203818
Affected Products:
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
openSUSE Leap 15.3
openSUSE Leap 15.4
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
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An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.
Description:

This update for supportutils fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:

- Passwords correctly removed from email.txt, updates.txt and fs-iscsi.txt
(bsc#1203818)

Bug fixes:

- Added lifecycle information
- Fixed KVM virtualization detection on bare metal (bsc#1184689) - Added logging using journalctl (bsc#1200330)
- Get current sar data before collecting files (bsc#1192648) - Collects everything in /etc/multipath/ (bsc#1192252)
- Collects power management information in hardware.txt (bsc#1197428) - Checks for suseconnect-ng or SUSEConnect packages (bsc#1202337) - Fixed conf_files and conf_text_files so y2log is gathered (bsc#1202269)- Update to nvme_info and block_info (bsc#1202417)
- Added includedir directories from /etc/sudoers (bsc#1188086)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Micro 5.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2022-4278=1
- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.2-2022-4278=1
- openSUSE Leap 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-4278=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-4278=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2022-4278=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2022-4278=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2022-4278=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2022-4278=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2022-4278=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (noarch):

supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 (noarch):

supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 (noarch):
supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3 (noarch):
supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (noarch):

supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (noarch):

supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (noarch):

supportutils-3.1.21-150300.7.35.15.1

References:

  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184689
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188086
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192252
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192648
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1197428
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200330
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202269
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202337
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202417
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203818