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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2020:0976-1 Important: openldap2 Local Escalation

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Calendar Grey July 17, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This enhancement resolves a significant regional privilege privilege escalation vulnerability in openldap2, reinforcing the security and reliability for its users.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

Description

This update for openldap2 fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2020-8023: Fixed a potential local privilege escalation from ldap to

root when OPENLDAP_CONFIG_BACKEND="ldap" was used (bsc#1172698).

- Changed DB_CONFIG to root:ldap permissions (bsc#1172704).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

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 Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-976=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

libldap-2_4-2-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

libldap-2_4-2-debuginfo-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-back-meta-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-back-meta-debuginfo-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-back-perl-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-back-perl-debuginfo-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-back-sock-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-back-sock-debuginfo-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-back-sql-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-back-sql-debuginfo-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-client-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-client-debuginfo-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-contrib-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-contrib-debuginfo-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-debuginfo-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-debugsource-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-devel-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-devel-static-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-ppolicy-check-password-1.2-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-ppolicy-check-password-debuginfo-1.2-lp152.14.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

libldap-data-2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

openldap2-doc-2.4...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8023.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172698

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172704

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0976-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 le.

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