SUSE update for salt



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-22231
CVE-2024-22232
CWE-ID CWE-22
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

openSUSE Leap Micro
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Manager Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Manager Proxy
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

openSUSE Leap
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

python3-salt-testsuite
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-bash-completion
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-zsh-completion
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-fish-completion
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-cloud
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-master
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-ssh
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-api
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-transactional-update
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-doc
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-standalone-formulas-configuration
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-proxy
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3-salt
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-minion
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

salt-syndic
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Path traversal

EUVDB-ID: #VU86611

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22231

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to create arbitrary directories.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences during Syndic cache directory creation. A remote user can create arbitrary directories on the Salt master.

Mitigation

Update the affected package salt to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS: 15-SP4

openSUSE Leap Micro: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP4

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

openSUSE Leap: 15.4

python3-salt-testsuite: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-bash-completion: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-zsh-completion: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-fish-completion: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-cloud: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-master: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-ssh: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-api: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-transactional-update: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-doc: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-standalone-formulas-configuration: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-proxy: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

python3-salt: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-minion: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-syndic: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20240509-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Path traversal

EUVDB-ID: #VU86612

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22232

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files Salt master’s filesystem.

Mitigation

Update the affected package salt to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS: 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS: 15-SP4

openSUSE Leap Micro: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro: 5.3 - 5.4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP4

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.3

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.3

openSUSE Leap: 15.4

python3-salt-testsuite: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-bash-completion: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-zsh-completion: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-fish-completion: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-cloud: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-master: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-ssh: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-api: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-transactional-update: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-doc: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-standalone-formulas-configuration: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-proxy: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

python3-salt: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-minion: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

salt-syndic: before 3006.0-150400.8.54.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20240509-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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