Riskcovery

CVE-2020-8023

Local privilege escalation from ldap to root when using OPENLDAP_CONFIG_BACKEND=ldap in openldap2

State
Published
Severity
7.7 High
Published
Sep 1, 2020
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Jan 27, 2020

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Description

A acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data vulnerability in the start script of openldap2 of SUSE Enterprise Storage 5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15, SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7, SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8, SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8; openSUSE Leap 15.1, openSUSE Leap 15.2 allows local attackers to escalate privileges from user ldap to root. This issue affects: SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,. SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,. SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY openldap2-client-openssl1 versions prior to 2.4.26-0.74.13.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.46-9.31.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.46-9.31.1. SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.41-18.71.2. openSUSE Leap 15.1 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.46-lp151.10.12.1. openSUSE Leap 15.2 openldap2 versions prior to 2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Nsuse

Weaknesses

  • CWE-349 Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data

Affected Products

ProductVersions
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITYSUSE
  • openldap2-client-openssl1 to before 2.4.26-0.74.13.1Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSSSUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCLSUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSSSUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCLSUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSSSUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSSSUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.46-9.31.1Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.46-9.31.1Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8SUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.41-18.71.2Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.1openSUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.46-lp151.10.12.1Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.2openSUSE
  • openldap2 to before 2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1Affected

References

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