The remote host is missing an update for the 'salt' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2023:4389-1 advisory. This update fixes security issues and bugs
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
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# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2023.4389.1");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-34049");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-11-10 04:25:47 +0000 (Fri, 10 Nov 2023)");
script_version("2025-02-17T05:38:47+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-17 05:38:47 +0000 (Mon, 17 Feb 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_name("SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2023:4389-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse_sles", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=(SLES15\.0SP2)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"SUSE-SU-2023:4389-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20234389-1/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1213293");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1213518");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1214477");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215157");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-November/017011.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'salt' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2023:4389-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for salt fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2023-34049: arbitrary code execution via symlink attack (bsc#1215157)
Bugs fixed:
- Fix optimization_order opt to prevent testsuite fails
- Improve salt.utils.json.find_json to avoid fails (bsc#1213293)
- Use salt-call from salt bundle with transactional_update
- Only call native_str on curl_debug message in tornado when needed
- Implement the calling for batch async from the salt CLI
- Fix calculation of SLS context vars when trailing dots
on targetted sls/state (bsc#1213518)
- Rename salt-tests to python3-salt-testsuite
- Allow all primitive grain types for autosign_grains (bsc#1214477)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'salt' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP2.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "SLES15.0SP2") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"python3-salt", rpm:"python3-salt~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt", rpm:"salt~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-api", rpm:"salt-api~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-bash-completion", rpm:"salt-bash-completion~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-cloud", rpm:"salt-cloud~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-doc", rpm:"salt-doc~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-fish-completion", rpm:"salt-fish-completion~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-master", rpm:"salt-master~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-minion", rpm:"salt-minion~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-proxy", rpm:"salt-proxy~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-ssh", rpm:"salt-ssh~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-standalone-formulas-configuration", rpm:"salt-standalone-formulas-configuration~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-syndic", rpm:"salt-syndic~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-transactional-update", rpm:"salt-transactional-update~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"salt-zsh-completion", rpm:"salt-zsh-completion~3006.0~150200.113.1", rls:"SLES15.0SP2"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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