SUSE-SU-2025:4477-1: important: Security update for salt

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Thu Dec 18 20:30:49 UTC 2025



# Security update for salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4477-1  
Release Date: 2025-12-18T12:10:19Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1227207
  * bsc#1250520
  * bsc#1250755
  * bsc#1251776
  * bsc#1252244
  * bsc#1252285
  * bsc#1254256
  * bsc#1254257
  * jsc#MSQA-1034

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-62348
  * CVE-2025-62349

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-62348 ( SUSE ):  7.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-62348 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-62349 ( SUSE ):  7.5
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-62349 ( SUSE ):  6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * Server Applications Module 15-SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * Systems Management Module 15-SP6
  * Transactional Server Module 15-SP6

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has six
security fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for salt fixes the following issues:

  * Security issues fixed:

  * CVE-2025-62349: Added minimum_auth_version to enforce security (bsc#1254257)

  * CVE-2025-62348: Fixed Junos module yaml loader (bsc#1254256)
  * Backport security fixes for vendored tornado

    * BDSA-2024-3438
    * BDSA-2024-3439
    * BDSA-2024-9026
  * Other changes and bugs fixed:

  * Fixed TLS and x509 modules for OSes with older cryptography module

  * Fixed Salt for Python > 3.11 (bsc#1252285) (bsc#1252244)
    * Use external tornado on Python > 3.11
    * Make tls and x509 to use python-cryptography
    * Remove usage of spwd
  * Fixed payload signature verification on Tumbleweed (bsc#1251776)
  * Fixed broken symlink on migration to Leap 16.0 (bsc#1250755)
  * Fixed known_hosts error on gitfs (bsc#1250520) (bsc#1227207)
  * Improved SL Micro 6.2 detection with grains
  * Reverted requirement of M2Crypto >= 0.44.0 for SUSE Family distros
  * Set python-CherryPy as required for python-salt-testsuite

## Special Instructions and Notes:

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-4477=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-4477=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-4477=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-4477=1

  * Server Applications Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP6-2025-4477=1

  * Systems Management Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Systems-Management-15-SP6-2025-4477=1

  * Transactional Server Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Transactional-Server-15-SP6-2025-4477=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-4477=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-4477=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-4477=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-4477=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python311-salt-testsuite-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-testsuite-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-testsuite-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * Server Applications Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * Server Applications Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * Systems Management Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * Transactional Server Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.65.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62348.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62349.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227207
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250520
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250755
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251776
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252244
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252285
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254256
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254257
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/MSQA-1034

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