Security update for SUSE Manager 4.0

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3250-1
Rating: critical
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-16846 ( SUSE ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-16846 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-17490 ( SUSE ): 6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-17490 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-25592 ( SUSE ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-25592 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0 Module 4.0

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This security update for SUSE Manager 4.0 provides the following fixes:

py26-compat-salt:

  • Properly validate eauth credentials and tokens on SSH calls made by Salt API (bsc#1178319, bsc#1178362, bsc#1178361, CVE-2020-25592, CVE-2020-17490, CVE-2020-16846)

spacewalk-java:

  • Use correct eauth module and credentials for Salt SSH calls. (bsc#1178319, CVE-2020-25592)

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 Manager Server 4.0 Module 4.0
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.0-2020-3250=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0 Module 4.0 (noarch)
    • spacewalk-java-lib-4.0.39-3.45.1
    • spacewalk-java-config-4.0.39-3.45.1
    • py26-compat-salt-2016.11.10-10.17.1
    • spacewalk-java-postgresql-4.0.39-3.45.1
    • spacewalk-java-4.0.39-3.45.1
    • spacewalk-taskomatic-4.0.39-3.45.1

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