SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 : Recommended update 4.3.15 for Multi-Linux Manager Client Tools (SUSE-SU-SUSE-RU-2025:0791-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 232319

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-SUSE-RU-2025:0791-1 advisory.

ansible:

- Security issues fixed:
* CVE-2024-8775: Fixed issue where sensitive information stored in Ansible Vault files could be exposed in plaintext (bsc#1230601)

spacewalk-client-tools:

- Version 4.3.22-0
* Allow translation to wrap strings as weblate forces it
* Show Source String change for translations

uyuni-proxy-systemd-services:

- Version 4.3.15-0
* Update to Multi-Linux Manager 4.3.15

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected ansible, ansible-doc, ansible-test and / or uyuni-proxy-systemd-services packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1230601

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-March/038632.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8775

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 232319

File Name: suse_SU-RU-2025-0791-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/10/2025

Updated: 3/10/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-8775

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ansible, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ansible-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:uyuni-proxy-systemd-services

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/14/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-8775

SuSE: SUSE-RU-2025:0791-1