SUSE-SU-2017:1582-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171582-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:1582-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:1582-1
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Published
2017-06-16T11:49:27Z
Modified
2025-05-08T17:03:22.286991Z
Upstream
Summary
Security update for Salt
Details

This update for salt provides version 2016.11.4 and brings various fixes and improvements:

  • Adding a salt-minion watchdog for RHEL6 and SLES11 systems (sysV) to restart salt-minion in case of crashes during upgrade.
  • Fix format error. (bsc#1043111)
  • Fix ownership for whole master cache directory. (bsc#1035914)
  • Disable 3rd party runtime packages to be explicitly recommended. (bsc#1040886)
  • Fix insecure permissions in salt-ssh temporary files. (bsc#1035912, CVE-2017-8109)
  • Disable custom rosters for Salt SSH via Salt API. (bsc#1011800, CVE-2017-5200)
  • Orchestrate and batches don't return false failed information anymore.
  • Speed-up cherrypy by removing sleep call.
  • Fix os_family grains on SUSE. (bsc#1038855)
  • Fix setting the language on SUSE systems. (bsc#1038855)
  • Use SUSE specific salt-api.service. (bsc#1039370)
  • Fix using hostname for minion ID as '127'.
  • Fix core grains constants for timezone. (bsc#1032931)
  • Minor fixes on new pkg.list_downloaded.
  • Listing all type of advisory patches for Yum module.
  • Prevents zero length error on Python 2.6.
  • Fixes zypper test error after backporting.
  • Raet protocol is no longer supported. (bsc#1020831)
  • Fix moving SSH data to the new home. (bsc#1027722)
  • Fix logrotating /var/log/salt/minion. (bsc#1030009)
  • Fix result of master_tops extension is mutually overwritten. (bsc#1030073)
  • Allows to set 'timeout' and 'gatherjobtimeout' via kwargs.
  • Allows to set custom timeouts for 'manage.up' and 'manage.status'.
  • Use salt's ordereddict for comparison.
  • Fix scripts for salt-proxy.
  • Add openscap module.
  • File.get_managed regression fix.
  • Fix translate variable arguments if they contain hidden keywords. (bsc#1025896)
  • Added unit test for dockerng.sls_build dryrun.
  • Added dryrun to dockerng.sls_build.
  • Update dockerng minimal version requirements.
  • Fix format error in error parsing.
  • Keep fix for migrating salt home directory. (bsc#1022562)
  • Fix salt pkg.latest raises exception if package is not available. (bsc#1012999)
  • Timezone should always be in UTC. (bsc#1017078)
  • Fix timezone handling for rpm installtime. (bsc#1017078)
  • Increasing timeouts for running integrations tests.
  • Add buildargs option to dockerng.build module.
  • Fix error when missing ssh-option parameter.
  • Re-add yum notify plugin.
  • All kwargs to dockerng.create to provide all features to sls_build as well.
  • Datetime should be returned always in UTC.
  • Fix possible crash while deserialising data on infinite recursion in scheduled state. (bsc#1036125)
  • Documentation refresh to 2016.11.4
  • For a detailed description, please refer to:
    • https://docs.saltstack.com/en/develop/topics/releases/2016.11.4.html
    • https://docs.saltstack.com/en/develop/topics/releases/2016.11.3.html
    • https://docs.saltstack.com/en/develop/topics/releases/2016.11.2.html
    • https://docs.saltstack.com/en/develop/topics/releases/2016.11.1.html
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Manager Client Tools 12 / salt

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.11.4-45.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "salt-doc": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-minion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt": "2016.11.4-45.2"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Advanced Systems Management 12 / salt

Package

Name
salt
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Advanced%20Systems%20Management%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.11.4-45.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "salt-zsh-completion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-bash-completion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-cloud": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-ssh": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-master": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-doc": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-api": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-minion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-syndic": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-proxy": "2016.11.4-45.2"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2 / salt

Package

Name
salt
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2012%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.11.4-45.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "salt-minion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt": "2016.11.4-45.2"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Manager Proxy 3.0 / salt

Package

Name
salt
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%203.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.11.4-45.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "salt-zsh-completion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-bash-completion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-ssh": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-master": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-doc": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-api": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-minion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-syndic": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-proxy": "2016.11.4-45.2"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Manager Server 3.0 / salt

Package

Name
salt
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%203.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.11.4-45.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "salt-zsh-completion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-bash-completion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-ssh": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-master": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-doc": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-api": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-minion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-syndic": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-proxy": "2016.11.4-45.2"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Enterprise Storage 3 / salt

Package

Name
salt
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%203

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.11.4-45.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "salt-master": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-minion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt": "2016.11.4-45.2"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Enterprise Storage 4 / salt

Package

Name
salt
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2016.11.4-45.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "salt-master": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt-minion": "2016.11.4-45.2",
            "salt": "2016.11.4-45.2"
        }
    ]
}