Security update for salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1896-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 2.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

salt was updated to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2015-8034: Prevent saving state.sls cache data to disk with insecure permissions (bsc#957914).

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:

  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 2.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-2.1-2016-1114=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 2.1 (noarch)
    • salt-master-2014.1.10-8.4
    • salt-minion-2014.1.10-8.4
    • salt-2014.1.10-8.4

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