Description
A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in rmt-server-regsharing service of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1, SUSE Manager Server 4.1; openSUSE Leap 15.3, openSUSE Leap 15.4 allows local attackers with access to the _rmt user to escalate to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 rmt-server versions prior to 2.10. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1 rmt-server versions prior to 2.10. SUSE Manager Server 4.1 rmt-server versions prior to 2.10. openSUSE Leap 15.3 rmt-server versions prior to 2.10. openSUSE Leap 15.4 rmt-server versions prior to 2.10.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 | rmt-server – < 2.10 | 2.10 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1 | rmt-server – < 2.10 | 2.10 |
| SUSE | SUSE Manager Server 4.1 | rmt-server – < 2.10 | 2.10 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE Leap 15.3 | rmt-server – < 2.10 | 2.10 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE Leap 15.4 | rmt-server – < 2.10 | 2.10 |
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 SP5 | rmt-server | 2.13-150500.3.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:2781-1 |
| SLES 15 SP4 | rmt-server | 2.10-150400.3.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0019-1 |
| SLES 15 SP3 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
| SLES 15 SP2 | rmt-server | 2.10-150200.3.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0023-1 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | rmt-server | 2.10-150100.3.42.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0022-1 |
Show 19 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 | rmt-server | 2.10-150000.3.61.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0021-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP3 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP2 | rmt-server | 2.10-150200.3.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0023-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP1 | rmt-server | 2.10-150100.3.42.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0022-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 | rmt-server | 2.10-150000.3.61.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0021-1 |
| SLE Real Time 15 SP3 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP3 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP2 | rmt-server | 2.10-150200.3.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0023-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP1 | rmt-server | 2.10-150100.3.42.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0022-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 | rmt-server | 2.10-150000.3.61.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0021-1 |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.2 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.1 | rmt-server | 2.10-150200.3.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0023-1 |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
| SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 | rmt-server | 2.10-150200.3.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0023-1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 | rmt-server | 2.10-150200.3.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0023-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 | rmt-server | 2.10-150200.3.29.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0023-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | rmt-server | 2.10-150100.3.42.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0022-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | rmt-server | 2.12-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:12886-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | rmt-server | 2.13-150500.3.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:2781-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | rmt-server | 2.10-150400.3.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0019-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | rmt-server | 2.10-150300.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 |
Advisories 7
- SUSE-SU-2023:0019-1 Security update for rmt-server SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2023:2781-1 Security update for rmt-server SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2023:0023-1 Security update for rmt-server SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2023:0022-1 Security update for rmt-server SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2023:0021-1 Security update for rmt-server SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2023:0020-1 Security update for rmt-server SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:12886-1 rmt-server-2.12-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026