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openSUSE Security Update : openldap2 (openSUSE-2020-956)

high Nessus Plugin ID 138737

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

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.

Solution

Update the affected openldap2 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1172698

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1172704

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 138737

File Name: openSUSE-2020-956.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/20/2020

Updated: 2/29/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8023

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-back-sock, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-client-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-contrib, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-ppolicy-check-password, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-ppolicy-check-password-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-back-sql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libldap-2_4-2-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-back-perl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libldap-data, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libldap-2_4-2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libldap-2_4-2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-back-sql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libldap-2_4-2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-contrib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-devel-static, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-back-perl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-back-meta, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-back-meta-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openldap2-back-sock-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/1/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-8023