Security update for salt
This update for salt fixes the following issue: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2026-31958: python-tornado: parsing large multipart bodies with many parts can cause a denial of service (bsc#1259554). Other updates and bugfixes: - Use non vendored Tornado with Python 3.11 (bsc#1257583, bsc#1259700) - Harden Tornado from invalid HTTP reason phrases - Read full URI from ldap pillar config (bsc#1254900) - Make users with backslash work for `salt-ssh` (bsc#1254629). - Fixed `ansible.playbooks` `extra-vars` quoting (bsc#1257831), - Fixed `virtualenv` call in test helper to use proper Python version.
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
This update for salt fixes the following issue: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2026-31958: python-tornado: parsing large multipart bodies with many parts can cause a denial of service (bsc#1259554). Other updates and bugfixes: - Use non vendored Tornado with Python 3.11 (bsc#1257583, bsc#1259700) - Harden Tornado from invalid HTTP reason phrases - Read full URI from ldap pillar config (bsc#1254900) - Make users with backslash work for `salt-ssh` (bsc#1254629). - Fixed `ansible.playbooks` `extra-vars` quoting (bsc#1257831), - Fixed `virtualenv` call in test helper to use proper Python version.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1254629
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1254900
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1257583
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1257831
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1259554
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1259700
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-31958
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-20262256-1/