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<h1>Security update for google-guest-agent</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-SU-2025:1143-1</td>
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<th>Release Date:</th>
<td>2025-04-04T13:31:36Z</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>important</td>
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<th>References:</th>
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<ul>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234563">bsc#1234563</a>
</li>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239763">bsc#1239763</a>
</li>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239866">bsc#1239866</a>
</li>
</ul>
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<th>
Cross-References:
</th>
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<ul>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45337.html">CVE-2024-45337</a>
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<th>CVSS scores:</th>
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<span class="cvss-reference">CVE-2024-45337</span>
<span class="cvss-source">
(
SUSE
):
</span>
<span class="cvss-score">8.1</span>
<span class="cvss-vector">CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H</span>
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<li class="list-group-item">
<span class="cvss-reference">CVE-2024-45337</span>
<span class="cvss-source">
(
NVD
):
</span>
<span class="cvss-score">9.1</span>
<span class="cvss-vector">CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N</span>
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</ul>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">Public Cloud Module 15-SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">Public Cloud Module 15-SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">Public Cloud Module 15-SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">Public Cloud Module 15-SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Server 4.2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Server 4.3</li>
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<p>An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for google-guest-agent fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>CVE-2024-45337: golang.org/x/crypto/ssh: Fixed misuse of ServerConfig.PublicKeyCallback leading to authorization bypass (bsc#1234563).</li>
</ul>
<p>Other fixes:
- Updated to version 20250327.01 (bsc#1239763, bsc#1239866)
* Remove error messages from gce_workload_cert_refresh and
metadata script runner (#527)
- from version 20250327.00
* Update guest-logging-go dependency (#526)
* Add 'created-by' metadata, and pass it as option to logging library (#508)
* Revert "oslogin: Correctly handle newlines at the end of
modified files (#520)" (#523)
* Re-enable disabled services if the core plugin was enabled (#522)
* Enable guest services on package upgrade (#519)
* oslogin: Correctly handle newlines at the end of modified files (#520)
* Fix core plugin path (#518)
* Fix package build issues (#517)
* Fix dependencies ran go mod tidy -v (#515)
* Fix debian build path (#514)
* Bundle compat metadata script runner binary in package (#513)
* Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.27.0 to 0.36.0 (#512)
* Update startup/shutdown services to launch compat manager (#503)
* Bundle new gce metadata script runner binary in agent package (#502)
* Revert "Revert bundling new binaries in the package (#509)" (#511)
- from version 20250326.00
* Re-enable disabled services if the core plugin was enabled (#521)
- from version 20250324.00
* Enable guest services on package upgrade (#519)
* oslogin: Correctly handle newlines at the end of modified files (#520)
* Fix core plugin path (#518)
* Fix package build issues (#517)
* Fix dependencies ran go mod tidy -v (#515)
* Fix debian build path (#514)
* Bundle compat metadata script runner binary in package (#513)
* Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.27.0 to 0.36.0 (#512)
* Update startup/shutdown services to launch compat manager (#503)
* Bundle new gce metadata script runner binary in agent package (#502)
* Revert "Revert bundling new binaries in the package (#509)" (#511)
* Revert bundling new binaries in the package (#509)
* Fix typo in windows build script (#501)
* Include core plugin binary for all packages (#500)
* Start packaging compat manager (#498)
* Start bundling ggactl_plugin_cleanup binary in all agent packages (#492)
* scripts: introduce a wrapper to locally build deb package (#490)
* Introduce compat-manager systemd unit (#497)
- from version 20250317.00
* Revert "Revert bundling new binaries in the package (#509)" (#511)
* Revert bundling new binaries in the package (#509)
* Fix typo in windows build script (#501)
* Include core plugin binary for all packages (#500)
* Start packaging compat manager (#498)
* Start bundling ggactl_plugin_cleanup binary in all agent packages (#492)
* scripts: introduce a wrapper to locally build deb package (#490)
* Introduce compat-manager systemd unit (#497)
- from version 20250312.00
* Revert bundling new binaries in the package (#509)
* Fix typo in windows build script (#501)
* Include core plugin binary for all packages (#500)
* Update crypto library to fix CVE-2024-45337 (#499)
* Start packaging compat manager (#498)
* Start bundling ggactl_plugin_cleanup binary in all agent packages (#492)
* scripts: introduce a wrapper to locally build deb package (#490)
* Introduce compat-manager systemd unit (#497)
- from version 20250305.00
* Revert bundling new binaries in the package (#509)
* Fix typo in windows build script (#501)
* Include core plugin binary for all packages (#500)
* Start packaging compat manager (#498)
* Start bundling ggactl_plugin_cleanup binary in all agent packages (#492)
* scripts: introduce a wrapper to locally build deb package (#490)
* Introduce compat-manager systemd unit (#497)
- from version 20250304.01
* Fix typo in windows build script (#501)
- from version 20250214.01
* Include core plugin binary for all packages (#500)
- from version 20250214.00
* Update crypto library to fix CVE-2024-45337 (#499)
- from version 20250212.00
* Start packaging compat manager (#498)
* Start bundling ggactl_plugin_cleanup binary in all agent packages (#492)
- from version 20250211.00
* scripts: introduce a wrapper to locally build deb package (#490)
* Introduce compat-manager systemd unit (#497)
- from version 20250207.00
* vlan: toggle vlan configuration in debian packaging (#495)
* vlan: move config out of unstable section (#494)
* Add clarification to comments regarding invalid NICs and the
<code>invalid</code> tag. (#493)
* Include interfaces in lists even if it has an invalid MAC. (#489)
* Fix windows package build failures (#491)
* vlan: don't index based on the vlan ID (#486)
* Revert PR #482 (#488)
* Remove Amy and Zach from OWNERS (#487)
* Skip interfaces in interfaceNames() instead of erroring if there is an (#482)
* Fix Debian packaging if guest agent manager is not checked out (#485)
- from version 20250204.02
* force concourse to move version forward.
- from version 20250204.01
* vlan: toggle vlan configuration in debian packaging (#495)
- from version 20250204.00
* vlan: move config out of unstable section (#494)
* Add clarification to comments regarding invalid NICs and the
<code>invalid</code> tag. (#493)
- from version 20250203.01
* Include interfaces in lists even if it has an invalid MAC. (#489)
- from version 20250203.00
* Fix windows package build failures (#491)
* vlan: don't index based on the vlan ID (#486)
* Revert PR #482 (#488)
* Remove Amy and Zach from OWNERS (#487)
* Skip interfaces in interfaceNames() instead of erroring if there is an (#482)
* Fix Debian packaging if guest agent manager is not checked out (#485)
- from version 20250122.00
* networkd(vlan): remove the interface in addition to config (#468)
* Implement support for vlan dynamic removal, update dhclient to
remove only if configured (#465)
* Update logging library (#479)
* Remove Pat from owners file. (#478)</p>
<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
<p>
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
</p>
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<li class="list-group-item">
Public Cloud Module 15-SP5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP5-2025-1143=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
Public Cloud Module 15-SP6
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP6-2025-1143=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
openSUSE Leap 15.6
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1143=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-1143=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
Public Cloud Module 15-SP3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP3-2025-1143=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
Public Cloud Module 15-SP4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP4-2025-1143=1</code>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Package List:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
Public Cloud Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>google-guest-agent-20250327.01-150000.1.60.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Public Cloud Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>google-guest-agent-20250327.01-150000.1.60.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>google-guest-agent-20250327.01-150000.1.60.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>google-guest-agent-20250327.01-150000.1.60.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Public Cloud Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>google-guest-agent-20250327.01-150000.1.60.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Public Cloud Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>google-guest-agent-20250327.01-150000.1.60.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>References:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45337.html">https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45337.html</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234563">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234563</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239763">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239763</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239866">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239866</a>
</li>
</ul>
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