Security update for salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:2572-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2

An update that contains two features and has six security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for salt fixes the following issues:

  • Update to Salt release version 3006.0 (jsc#PED-4361)
  • See release notes: https://docs.saltproject.io/en/latest/topics/releases/3006.0.html
  • Add missing patch after rebase to fix collections Mapping issues
  • Add python3-looseversion as new dependency for salt
  • Add python3-packaging as new dependency for salt
  • Allow entrypoint compatibility for "importlib-metadata>=5.0.0" (bsc#1207071)
  • Avoid conflicts with Salt dependencies versions (bsc#1211612)
  • Avoid failures due transactional_update module not available in Salt 3006.0 (bsc#1211754)
  • Create new salt-tests subpackage containing Salt tests
  • Drop conflictive patch dicarded from upstream
  • Fix package build with old setuptools versions
  • Fix SLS rendering error when Jinja macros are used
  • Fix version detection and avoid building and testing failures
  • Prevent deadlocks in salt-ssh executions
  • Require python3-jmespath runtime dependency (bsc#1209233)
  • Make master_tops compatible with Salt 3000 and older minions (bsc#1212516, bsc#1212517)

Special Instructions and Notes:

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 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7-2023-2572=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2023-2572=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2023-2572=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2023-2572=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • salt-doc-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • python3-salt-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-master-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-cloud-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-minion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-proxy-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-ssh-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-api-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-syndic-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150200.98.2
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • salt-doc-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • python3-salt-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-master-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-cloud-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-minion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-proxy-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-ssh-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-api-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-syndic-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-3006.0-150200.98.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-doc-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • python3-salt-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-master-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-cloud-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-minion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-proxy-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-ssh-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-api-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-syndic-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150200.98.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • salt-doc-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • python3-salt-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-master-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-cloud-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-minion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-proxy-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-ssh-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-api-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-syndic-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150200.98.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2
    • salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150200.98.2

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