{"schema_version":"1.7.3","id":"SUSE-SU-2020:3243-1","published":"2020-11-06T15:57:55Z","modified":"2026-02-04T03:45:17.599413Z","related":["CVE-2020-16846","CVE-2020-17490","CVE-2020-25592"],"upstream":["CVE-2020-16846","CVE-2020-17490","CVE-2020-25592"],"summary":"Security update for salt","details":"This update for salt fixes the following issues:\n\n- Avoid regression on 'salt-master': set passphrase for salt-ssh keys to empty string (bsc#1178485)\n- Properly validate eauth credentials and tokens on SSH calls made by Salt API \n  (bsc#1178319, bsc#1178362, bsc#1178361, CVE-2020-25592, CVE-2020-17490, CVE-2020-16846)\n- Fix disk.blkid to avoid unexpected keyword argument '__pub_user'. (bsc#1177867)\n- Ensure virt.update stop_on_reboot is updated with its default value.\n- Do not break package building for systemd OSes.\n- Drop wrong mock from chroot unit test.\n- Support systemd versions with dot. (bsc#1176294)\n- Fix for grains.test_core unit test.\n- Fix file/directory user and group ownership containing UTF-8 characters. (bsc#1176024)\n- Several changes to virtualization:\n  * Fix virt update when cpu and memory are changed.\n  * Memory Tuning GSoC.\n  * Properly fix memory setting regression in virt.update.\n  * Expose libvirt on_reboot in virt states.\n- Support transactional systems (MicroOS).\n- zypperpkg module ignores retcode 104 for search(). (bsc#1159670)\n- Xen disk fixes. No longer generates volumes for Xen disks, but the corresponding file or block disk. (bsc#1175987)\n- Invalidate file list cache when cache file modified time is in the future. (bsc#1176397)\n- Prevent import errors when running test_btrfs unit tests\n","affected":[{"package":{"name":"salt","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3000-6.51.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"python3-salt":"3000-6.51.1","salt":"3000-6.51.1","salt-bash-completion":"3000-6.51.1","salt-doc":"3000-6.51.1","salt-minion":"3000-6.51.1","salt-zsh-completion":"3000-6.51.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:3243-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"salt","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Python 2 15 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Python%202%2015%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3000-6.51.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"python2-salt":"3000-6.51.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:3243-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"salt","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/salt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP1"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3000-6.51.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"salt-api":"3000-6.51.1","salt-cloud":"3000-6.51.1","salt-fish-completion":"3000-6.51.1","salt-master":"3000-6.51.1","salt-proxy":"3000-6.51.1","salt-ssh":"3000-6.51.1","salt-standalone-formulas-configuration":"3000-6.51.1","salt-syndic":"3000-6.51.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:3243-1.json"}}],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20203243-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1159670"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175987"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176024"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176294"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176397"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177867"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178319"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178361"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178362"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178485"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16846"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-17490"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25592"}]}