SUSE-SU-2020:0818-1: moderate: Security update for cloud-init
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for cloud-init
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0818-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1162936 #1162937 #1163178
Cross-References: CVE-2020-8631 CVE-2020-8632
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
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An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one
errata is now available.
Description:
This update for cloud-init fixes the following security issues:
- CVE-2020-8631: Replaced the theoretically predictable deterministic
random number generator with the system RNG (bsc#1162937).
- CVE-2020-8632: Increased the default random password length from 9 to 20
(bsc#1162936).
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2020-818=1
- SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0:
To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard.
It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger
updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
cloud-init-19.4-37.39.1
cloud-init-config-suse-19.4-37.39.1
- SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 (x86_64):
cloud-init-19.4-37.39.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8631.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8632.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162936
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162937
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1163178
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