
CVE catalog
CVE-2017-7538
Security update for SUSE Manager Server 3.0
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 4.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.75% · Oct 25, 2026
This update for the SUSE Manager Server 3.0 provides several fixes and improvements. The following security issue has been fixed: spacewalk-java: - CVE-2017-7538: Do not allow HTML code injection via Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the Organization Name. (bsc#1048968) Additionally, the following non-security issues have been fixed: salt-netapi-client: - Fix date format for Schedule. - Fix sending kwarg in payload in RunnerCall. - Better error handling in Runner and Wheel calls. - Increase the default SOCKET_TIMEOUT to 20 seconds smdba: - Do not set default_statistics_target. (bsc#1022286) - Support postgresql96. (bsc#1045152) - Prevent use of /var/lib/pgsql/data. (bsc#1024058) - Remove copyright message every time shown. - On systemd-enabled systems use it for start/stop PostgreSQL. (bsc#1024058) spacewalk-backend: - Increase rpclib timeout to 10 minutes. (bsc#1026930) - Adapt for the new gpgcheck flag for the channels. spacewalk-branding: - Fix overlapping text narrow window. (bsc#1009118) spacewalk-config: - Resolve comps.xml file for repositories. (bsc#1048528) spacewalk-java: - Delete and create new ServerNetAddress if it already exists on Hardware refresh. (bsc#1054225) - Fix enter key submit on ListTag filter input. (bsc#1048762) - Create VirtpollerData object with JSON content instead null. (bsc#1049170) - Prevent malformed XML if 'arch' is set to NULL. (bsc#1045575) - Resolve comps.xml file for repositories. (bsc#1048528) - Don't add default channel if AK is not valid. (bsc#1047656) - Add 'Enable GPG check' function for channels. - Regenerate pillar for the minions using the channel being modified. - Remove executable bit from service files. (bsc#1051518) - Fix wrong openscap xid. (bsc#1030898) - Fix overlapping text narrow window. (bsc#1009118) - Fix broken link. (bsc#1033999) - Fix alignment on the org details. (bsc#1017513) - Update channels.xml with OpenStack Cloud Continuous Delivery 6. (bsc#1039458) - Handle possible wrong UUIDs on SLE 11 minions. (bsc#1046218) - Allow blank key generation. (bsc#1032350) spacewalk-search: - Remove executable bit from service files. (bsc#1051518) spacewalk-setup-jabberd: - Change default backend for jabberd to sqlite. (bsc#1047155) spacewalk-web: - Fix enter key submit on ListTag filter input. (bsc#1048762) susemanager: - Do not use checkpoint_segments parameter during migrations. - Enable migration from postgresql94 to postgresql96. - Create bootstrap repository for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 11 SP1. (bsc#1049471) - Adjust the bootstrap repository with SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 repositories. susemanager-docs_en: - Update text and image files. susemanager-schema: - Adapt for the new gpgcheck flag for the channels. susemanager-sync-data: - Add SUSE Manager Proxy 3.0 channels for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3. (bsc#1053850) - Support SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 for SAP Applications on ppc64le. (bsc#1028098) - Update channels.xml with OpenStack Cloud Continuous Delivery 6. (bsc#1039458) - Add SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 related products. (bsc#1037609) virtual-host-gatherer: - Implement kubernetes gatherer module. How to apply this update: 1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager server. 2. Stop the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-service stop 3. Apply the patch using either zypper patch or YaST Online Update. 4. Upgrade the database schema: spacewalk-schema-upgrade 5. Start the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-service start
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | salt-netapi-client | manager server 3.0 | 0.12.0-16.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | smdba | manager server 3.0 | 1.6.0-0.7.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | spacewalk-backend | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.24.13-26.8.1 | fixed |
| Suse | spacewalk-branding | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.2.14-16.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | spacewalk-config | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.2.8-13.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | spacewalk-java | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.59.17-27.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | spacewalk-search | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.2.3-4.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | spacewalk-setup-jabberd | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.0.3-2.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | spacewalk-web | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.7.18-25.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | susemanager | manager server 3.0 | 3.0.23-25.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | susemanager-docs_en | manager server 3.0 | 3-25.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | susemanager-schema | manager server 3.0 | 3.0.21-25.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | susemanager-sync-data | manager server 3.0 | 3.0.18-28.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | virtual-host-gatherer | manager server 3.0 | 1.0.14-7.3.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | salt-netapi-client | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 0.12.0-16.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | smdba | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 1.6.0-0.7.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | spacewalk-backend | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.24.13-26.8.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | spacewalk-branding | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.2.14-16.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | spacewalk-config | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.2.8-13.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | spacewalk-java | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.59.17-27.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | spacewalk-search | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.2.3-4.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | spacewalk-setup-jabberd | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.0.3-2.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | spacewalk-web | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 2.5.7.18-25.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | susemanager | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 3.0.23-25.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | susemanager-docs_en | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 3-25.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | susemanager-schema | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 3.0.21-25.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | susemanager-sync-data | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 3.0.18-28.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | virtual-host-gatherer | rpm | manager server 3.0 | 1.0.14-7.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2017_2257-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:2453-1]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2017/cve-2017-7538.json]
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