SUSE-RU-2026:4574-1: moderate: Recommended update for salt

[SLE-UPDATES]

# Recommended update for salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:4574-1  
Release Date: 2026-10-08T08:07:44Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1252286
  * bsc#1255418
  * bsc#1257151
  * bsc#1263822
  * bsc#1268325
  * jsc#MSQA-1060

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7
  * Systems Management Module 15-SP7

  
  
An update that contains one feature and has five fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for salt fixes the following issues:

  * Fix test failures with pytest>=8
  * Fix unit tests that fail due to async Tornado usage
  * Stabilize testsuite tests and fix AllEventsHandler
  * Switch apache2ctl to apachectl for SUSE OSes (bsc#1252286)
  * Support attrlist in ldap.managed (bsc#1257151)
  * Fix the tests failing after switching to non-vendored tornado
  * Fix the default group in tests for new users in SLE
  * Use AsyncHTTPClient in salt.utils.http (bsc#1268325)
  * Fix file fetching with cp module on non-vendored tornado
  * Decode binary pillars for salt-ssh to avoid exceptions (bsc#1263822)
  * Fix ImportError during reentrant SIGTERM shutdown
  * Fix broken "pkg.info_installed" after migration to salt.utils.timeutil
  * Fix deprecation warnings when running on Python 3.13
  * Calculate UUID grain for Xen PV guests (bsc#1255418)
  * Add 'show_changes' arg to 'file.append/file.prepend" states

## 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:

  * Systems Management Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Systems-Management-15-SP7-2026-4574

## Package List:

  * Systems Management Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * salt-api-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-syndic-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-proxy-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-doc-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-cloud-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-master-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-ssh-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-minion-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * python311-salt-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
  * Systems Management Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    * salt-zsh-completion-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-bash-completion-3006.0-150700.14.28.10
    * salt-fish-completion-3006.0-150700.14.28.10

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252286
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255418
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257151
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263822
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268325
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/MSQA-1060

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