Recommended update for SUSE Manager 4.2.3 Release Notes

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:3551-1
Rating: low
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-21996 ( SUSE ): 4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2021-21996 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2021-40348 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2021-40348 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2

An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has 30 fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for SUSE Manager 4.2.3 Release Notes provides the following additions:

Release notes for SUSE Manager:

  • Update to 4.2.3
  • aarch64 support for CentOS 7/8, Oracle Linux 7/8, Rocky Linux 8, AlmaLinux 8, Amazon Linux 2 and openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • Package Locking features is now available for Salt Minions
  • New XMLRPC API methods for SaltKey
  • Bugs mentioned: bsc#1171520, bsc#1181223, bsc#1187572, bsc#1187998, bsc#1188315, bsc#1188977, bsc#1189260, bsc#1189422, bsc#1189609, bsc#1189799, bsc#1189818, bsc#1189933, bsc#1190040, bsc#1190123, bsc#1190151, bsc#1190164, bsc#1190166, bsc#1190265, bsc#1190275, bsc#1190276, bsc#1190300, bsc#1190396, bsc#1190405, bsc#1190455, bsc#1190512, bsc#1190602, bsc#1190751, bsc#1190820, bsc#1191123, bsc#1191139, bsc#1191348, bsc#1191551, CVE-2021-40348, CVE-2021-21996

Release notes for SUSE Manager proxy:

  • Update to 4.2.3
  • Bugs mentioned: bsc#1171520, bsc#1181223, bsc#1187998, bsc#1188315, bsc#1188977, bsc#1190405, bsc#1190512, bsc#1190602, bsc#1190751, bsc#1190820, bsc#1191348

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:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2021-3551=1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2021-3551=1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.2-2021-3551=1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2021-3551=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • release-notes-susemanager-4.2.3-3.19.1
    • release-notes-susemanager-proxy-4.2.3-3.15.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 (x86_64)
    • release-notes-susemanager-proxy-4.2.3-3.15.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 (x86_64)
    • release-notes-susemanager-proxy-4.2.3-3.15.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • release-notes-susemanager-4.2.3-3.19.1

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