SUSE 12-SP5: SUSE-SU-2020:1855-1 Important: Openldap2 Privilege Escalation
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July 6, 2020
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available
Summary
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). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP5-2020-1855=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2020-1855=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2020-1855=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2:
References
#1172698 #1172704
Cross- CVE-2020-8023
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 12
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: SUSE-SU-2020:1855-1
Rating: important
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