SUSE-SU-2026:1980-1: important: Security update for cloud-init

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Mon May 18 20:30:27 UTC 2026 

# Security update for cloud-init

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1980-1  
Release Date: 2026-05-18T12:09:51Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1170154
  * bsc#1214169
  * bsc#1228414
  * bsc#1233649
  * bsc#1236720
  * bsc#1237764
  * bsc#1239715
  * bsc#1245403
  * jsc#PED-13380
  * jsc#PED-8680

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-11584
  * CVE-2024-6174

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-11584 ( SUSE ):  5.1
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-11584 ( SUSE ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-11584 ( NVD ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-11584 ( NVD ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-6174 ( SUSE ):  7.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-6174 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-6174 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP4
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP5
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP6
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP7
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

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

## Description:

This update for cloud-init fixes the following issues:

  * Update to version 25.1.3 (bsc#1245403, CVE-2024-11584, CVE-2024-6174)
  * Update to version 25.1.1 (bsc#1239715, jsc#PED-8680, bsc#1228414,
    bsc#1237764)
  * Make sure a directory exists, if not create it, before writing in that
    location (bsc#1236720)
  * rsyslog warning, '~' is deprecated (bsc#1170154)
  * Support python 3.13 (bsc#1233649)
  * Move fdupes call back to %install (bsc#1214169)
  * Re-ship python dependencies, those have no source changes.

## 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 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1980=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-1980=1

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP7-2026-1980=1

  * Python 3 Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP7-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-1980=1

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP4-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-1980=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-1980=1

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP5-2026-1980=1

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP6-2026-1980=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * cloud-init-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
    * cloud-init-doc-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
    * cloud-init-config-suse-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-passlib-1.7.4-150400.6.5.2
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * cloud-init-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
    * cloud-init-doc-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
    * cloud-init-config-suse-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * cloud-init-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
    * cloud-init-config-suse-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * cloud-init-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
    * cloud-init-config-suse-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP4 (noarch)
    * python311-passlib-1.7.4-150400.6.5.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (noarch)
    * python311-jsonpointer-2.3-150400.11.5.1
    * python311-configobj-5.0.8-150400.12.5.1
    * python311-jsonpatch-1.32-150400.10.5.1
    * python311-pyserial-3.5-150400.12.5.1
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * cloud-init-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
    * cloud-init-config-suse-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
    * python311-passlib-1.7.4-150400.6.5.2
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * cloud-init-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6
    * cloud-init-config-suse-25.1.3-150400.15.7.6

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-11584.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6174.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1170154
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214169
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228414
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233649
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236720
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237764
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239715
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245403
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-13380
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-8680

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