SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : regionServiceClientConfigEC2 (SUSE-SU-2025:03118-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 264438

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:03118-1 advisory.

This update for regionServiceClientConfigEC2 contains the following fixes:

- Update to version 5.0.0. (bsc#1246995)
- SLE 16 python-requests requires SSL v3 certificates. Update 2 region server certs to support SLE 16 when it gets released.

- Update dependency to accomodate metadata binary package name change in SLE 16. (bsc#1243419)

- New 4096 certificate for rgnsrv-ec2-us-east1

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 regionServiceClientConfigEC2 package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 264438

File Name: suse_SU-2025-03118-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 9/10/2025

Updated: 9/10/2025

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:regionserviceclientconfigec2, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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: 9/9/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2025

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:03118-1

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