SUSE update for SUSE Manager Client Tools



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-22037
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 20.04
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

mgrctl
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

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

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

spacecmd
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

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

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

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

scap-security-guide-ubuntu
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU104016

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22037

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the uyuni-server-attestation systemd service uses the database_password environment variable to store password. A local user can obtain the password via systemd.

Mitigation

Update the affected package SUSE Manager Client Tools to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 20.04: 2004

mgrctl: before 0.1.28-2.16.2

mgrctl-zsh-completion: before 0.1.28-2.16.2

salt-minion: before 3006.0+ds-1+2.134.2

spacecmd: before 5.0.11-2.95.2

mgrctl-fish-completion: before 0.1.28-2.16.2

mgrctl-bash-completion: before 0.1.28-2.16.2

salt-common: before 3006.0+ds-1+2.134.2

scap-security-guide-ubuntu: before 0.1.75-2.55.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/202501/suse-su-20250115286-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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



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