openSUSE Security Update: Security update for cockpit
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2024:0206-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1226040 #1227299 
Cross-References:   CVE-2024-6126
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2024-6126 (SUSE): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for cockpit fixes the following issues:

   - new version 320:

     * pam-ssh-add: Fix insecure killing of session ssh-agent (boo#1226040,
       CVE-2024-6126)

   - changes in older versions:

     * Storage: Btrfs snapshots
     * Podman: Add image pull action
     * Files: Bookmark support
     * webserver: System user changes
     * Metrics: Grafana setup now prefers Valkey
   - Invalid json against the storaged manifest boo#1227299


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security 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 Backports SLE-15-SP6:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2024-206=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      cockpit-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-bridge-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-devel-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-pcp-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-ws-320-bp156.2.6.3

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (noarch):

      cockpit-doc-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-kdump-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-networkmanager-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-packagekit-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-selinux-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-storaged-320-bp156.2.6.3
      cockpit-system-320-bp156.2.6.3


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6126.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1226040
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227299

openSUSE: 2024:0206-1 moderate: cockpit Advisory Security Update

August 23, 2024
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Description

This update for cockpit fixes the following issues: - new version 320: * pam-ssh-add: Fix insecure killing of session ssh-agent (boo#1226040, CVE-2024-6126) - changes in older versions: * Storage: Btrfs snapshots * Podman: Add image pull action * Files: Bookmark support * webserver: System user changes * Metrics: Grafana setup now prefers Valkey - Invalid json against the storaged manifest boo#1227299

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security 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 Backports SLE-15-SP6: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2024-206=1


Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): cockpit-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-bridge-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-devel-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-pcp-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-ws-320-bp156.2.6.3 - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (noarch): cockpit-doc-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-kdump-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-networkmanager-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-packagekit-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-selinux-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-storaged-320-bp156.2.6.3 cockpit-system-320-bp156.2.6.3


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6126.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1226040 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1227299


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2024:0206-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 ble.

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