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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE | SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 | openldap2 – < 2.4.26-0.74.13.1, | 2.4.26-0.74.13.1, |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 | openldap2 – < 2.4.26-0.74.13.1, | 2.4.26-0.74.13.1, |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 | openldap2 – < 2.4.26-0.74.13.1, | 2.4.26-0.74.13.1, |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY | openldap2-client-openssl1 – < 2.4.26-0.74.13.1 | 2.4.26-0.74.13.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS | openldap2 – < 2.4.26-0.74.13.1, | 2.4.26-0.74.13.1, |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | openldap2 – < 2.4.46-9.31.1 | 2.4.46-9.31.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 | openldap2 – < 2.4.46-9.31.1 | 2.4.46-9.31.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| SUSE | SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | openldap2 – < 2.4.41-18.71.2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE Leap 15.1 | openldap2 – < 2.4.46-lp151.10.12.1 | 2.4.46-lp151.10.12.1 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE Leap 15.2 | openldap2 – < 2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1 | 2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP2 | openldap2 | 2.4.46-9.31.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1856-1 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | openldap2 | 2.4.46-9.31.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1856-1 |
| SLES 15 | openldap2 | 2.4.46-9.31.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1856-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
| SLES 12 SP4 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
Show 17 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP3 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
| SLES 12 SP2 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
| SLES 12 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.24.20.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1855-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | openldap2 +1 | 2.4.26-0.74.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:14419-1 |
| SLES 11 | openldap2-client-openssl1 | 2.4.26-0.74.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:14419-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 | openldap2 | 2.4.46-9.31.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1856-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP5 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.24.20.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1, SUSE-SU-2020:1855-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP4 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.24.20.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1, SUSE-SU-2020:1855-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP3 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.24.20.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1, SUSE-SU-2020:1855-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP2 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.24.20.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1, SUSE-SU-2020:1855-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 | openldap2 | 2.4.46-9.31.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:1856-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 | openldap2 +1 | 2.4.26-0.74.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:14419-1 |
| SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 | openldap2 | 2.4.41-18.71.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Leap 15.2 | openldap2 | 2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2020:0976-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.1 | openldap2 | 2.4.46-lp151.10.12.1 | openSUSE-SU-2020:0956-1 |
Advisories 6
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0976-1 Security update for openldap2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:1856-1 Security update for openldap2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:14419-1 Security update for openldap2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:1859-1 Security update for openldap2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0956-1 Security update for openldap2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:1855-1 Security update for openldap2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026