SUSE-SU-2023:3876-1

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    SUSE-SU-2023:3876-1

    Published: 28 Sept 2023Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for SUSE Manager Salt Bundle

    Details: This update fixes the following issues: venv-salt-minion: - Security issues fixed: * CVE-2023-20897: Do not fail on bad message pack message (bsc#1213441) * CVE-2023-20898: Fixed Git Providers can read from the wrong environment because they get the same cache directory base name. (bsc#1214797, bsc#1193948) - Bugs fixed: * Revert usage of long running REQ channel to prevent possible missing responses on requests and duplicated responses (bsc#1213960, bsc#1213630, bsc#1213257) * Create minion_id with reproducible mtime * Do not recompile SELinux policy module on building. Use precompiled module instead to avoid incompatibility errors. * Fix broken tests to make them running in the testsuite * Fix detection of Salt codename by 'salt_version' execution module * Fix inconsistency in reported version by egg-info metadata (bsc#1215489) * Fix regression: multiple values for keyword argument 'saltenv' (bsc#1212844) * Fix the regression of user.present state when group is unset (bsc#1212855) * Fix utf8 handling in 'pass' renderer and make it more robust * Fix zypper repositories always being reconfigured * Make sure configured user is properly set by Salt (bsc#1210994) * Prevent possible exceptions on salt.utils.user.get_group_dict (bsc#1212794) * Ship SELinux policy module version 19 to make it compatible with broader list of Linux distributions

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233876-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193948, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1210994, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1212794, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1212844, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1212855, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1213257, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1213441, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1213630, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1213960, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1214796, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1214797, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215489, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-20897, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-20898

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: venv-salt-minion

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/venv-salt-minion&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Client%20Tools%2012

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3006.0-3.40.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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