SUSE-SU-2025:02501-1: important: Security update for salt

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Wed Jul 23 16:30:27 UTC 2025



# Security update for salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02501-1  
Release Date: 2025-07-23T12:47:48Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1236621
  * bsc#1243268
  * bsc#1244561
  * bsc#1244564
  * bsc#1244565
  * bsc#1244566
  * bsc#1244567
  * bsc#1244568
  * bsc#1244570
  * bsc#1244571
  * bsc#1244572
  * bsc#1244574
  * bsc#1244575
  * jsc#MSQA-993

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-38822
  * CVE-2024-38823
  * CVE-2024-38824
  * CVE-2024-38825
  * CVE-2025-22236
  * CVE-2025-22237
  * CVE-2025-22238
  * CVE-2025-22239
  * CVE-2025-22240
  * CVE-2025-22241
  * CVE-2025-22242
  * CVE-2025-47287

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-38822 ( SUSE ):  5.1
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-38822 ( SUSE ):  2.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-38822 ( NVD ):  2.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-38823 ( SUSE ):  8.2
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-38823 ( SUSE ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-38823 ( NVD ):  2.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-38824 ( SUSE ):  9.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-38824 ( SUSE ):  9.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-38824 ( NVD ):  9.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-38824 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-38825 ( SUSE ):  5.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-38825 ( SUSE ):  6.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-38825 ( NVD ):  6.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2025-22236 ( SUSE ):  6.1
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:L
  * CVE-2025-22236 ( SUSE ):  8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
  * CVE-2025-22236 ( NVD ):  8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
  * CVE-2025-22237 ( SUSE ):  8.4
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-22237 ( SUSE ):  6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-22237 ( NVD ):  6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-22238 ( SUSE ):  6.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-22238 ( SUSE ):  4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-22238 ( NVD ):  4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-22239 ( SUSE ):  6.1
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:L
  * CVE-2025-22239 ( SUSE ):  8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
  * CVE-2025-22239 ( NVD ):  8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
  * CVE-2025-22240 ( SUSE ):  5.4
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-22240 ( SUSE ):  6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-22240 ( NVD ):  6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-22241 ( SUSE ):  5.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-22241 ( SUSE ):  5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-22241 ( NVD ):  5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-22242 ( SUSE ):  6.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-22242 ( SUSE ):  4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2025-22242 ( NVD ):  5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2025-47287 ( SUSE ):  8.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-47287 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2025-47287 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
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
  * Transactional Server Module 15-SP6

  
  
An update that solves 12 vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has one
security fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for salt fixes the following issues:

  * Security issues fixed:

  * CVE-2024-38822: Fixed Minion token validation (bsc#1244561)

  * CVE-2024-38823: Fixed server vulnerability to replay attacks when not using
    a TLS encrypted transport (bsc#1244564)
  * CVE-2024-38824: Fixed directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method
    (bsc#1244565)
  * CVE-2024-38825: Fixed salt.auth.pki module authentication issue
    (bsc#1244566)
  * CVE-2025-22240: Fixed arbitrary directory creation or file deletion with
    GitFS (bsc#1244567)
  * CVE-2025-22236: Fixed Minion event bus authorization bypass (bsc#1244568)
  * CVE-2025-22241: Fixed the use of un-validated input in the VirtKey class
    (bsc#1244570)
  * CVE-2025-22237: Fixed exploitation of the 'on demand' pillar functionality
    (bsc#1244571)
  * CVE-2025-22238: Fixed the master's default cache vulnerability to a
    directory traversal attack (bsc#1244572)
  * CVE-2025-22239: Fixed the arbitrary event injection on the Salt Master
    (bsc#1244574)
  * CVE-2025-22242: Fixed a Denial of Service vulnerability through file read
    operation (bsc#1244575)
  * CVE-2025-47287: Fixed a Denial of Service vulnerability in Tornado logging
    behavior (bsc#1243268)

  * Other bugs fixed:

  * Added subsystem filter to udev.exportdb (bsc#1236621)

  * Fixed Ubuntu 24.04 test failures
  * Fixed refresh of osrelease and related grains on Python 3.10+
  * Fixed issue requiring proper Python flavor for dependencies

## 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 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2501=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-2501=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2501=1

  * Server Applications Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP6-2025-2501=1

  * Transactional Server Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Transactional-Server-15-SP6-2025-2501=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-2501=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2501=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2501=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-2501=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2501=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-testsuite-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * Server Applications Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * Server Applications Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * Transactional Server Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-master-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-testsuite-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python311-salt-testsuite-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python3-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-api-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150500.4.55.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38822.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38823.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38824.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-38825.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22236.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22237.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22238.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22239.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22240.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22241.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22242.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-47287.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236621
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243268
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244561
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244564
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244565
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244566
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244567
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244568
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244570
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244571
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244572
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244574
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244575
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/MSQA-993

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