SUSE-RU-2025:1315-1: moderate: Recommended update 5.0.4 for Multi-Linux Manager Salt Bundle

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# Recommended update 5.0.4 for Multi-Linux Manager Salt Bundle

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2025:1315-1  
Release Date: 2025-04-16T08:08:18Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1215484
  * bsc#1220905
  * bsc#1230642
  * bsc#1230944
  * bsc#1231605
  * bsc#1234022
  * bsc#1234881
  * jsc#MSQA-934

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Manager Client Tools for RHEL, Liberty and Clones 9

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

## Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

venv-salt-minion:

  * Adapted to removal of hex attribute in pygit2 v1.15.0 (bsc#1230642)
  * Added DEB822 apt repository format support
  * Detect openEuler as RedHat family OS
  * Enhanced batch async and fixed some detected issues
  * Enhanced smart JSON parsing when garbage is present (bsc#1231605)
  * Ensure the correct crypt module is loaded
  * Fixed aptpkg 'NoneType object has no attribute split' error
  * Fixed crash due wrong client reference on `SaltMakoTemplateLookup`
  * Fixed error to stat '/root/.gitconfig' on gitfs (bsc#1230944, bsc#1234881,
    bsc#1220905)
  * Fixed issue of using update-alternatives with alts
  * Fixed issues running on Python 3.12 and 3.13
  * Fixed tests failures after "repo.saltproject.io" deprecation
  * Fixed virt_query outputter and added support for block devices
  * Fixed virtual grains for VMs running on Nutanix AHV (bsc#1234022)
  * Implemented multiple inventory for ansible.targets
  * Made _auth calls visible with master stats
  * Made Salt-SSH work with all SSH passwords (bsc#1215484)
  * Made x509 module compatible with M2Crypto 0.44.0
  * Moved logrotate config to /usr/etc/logrotate.d where possible
  * Removed deprecated code from x509.certificate_managed test mode
  * Repaired mount.fstab_present always returning pending changes
  * Set virtual grain in Podman systemd container
  * Removed strict binary dependency for libcrypt.so for EL9 bundle to make it
    compatible with openEuler and make using passlib instead.

## 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:

  * SUSE Manager Client Tools for RHEL, Liberty and Clones 9  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-EL-9-CLIENT-TOOLS-2025-1315=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Manager Client Tools for RHEL, Liberty and Clones 9 (aarch64 ppc64le
    s390x x86_64)
    * venv-salt-minion-3006.0-1.53.2

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215484
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220905
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230642
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230944
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231605
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234022
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234881
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/MSQA-934

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