SUSE Linux Micro Important sssd Update Privilege Escalation 2026-22799

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## This update for sssd fixes the following issues * CVE-2026-14474: sudo LDAP provider searches entire directory tree for sudoRole objects by default, enabling privilege escalation (bsc#1270709). * CVE-2026-14476: GPO cache path traversal via unsanitized gPCFileSysPath allows Kerberos authentication bypass (bsc#1270708). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 Micro 6.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-800=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * sssd-debuginfo-2.8.2-8.1 * sssd-ad-debuginfo-2.8.2-8.1 * sssd-dbus-2.8.2-8.1 * libsss_idmap0-2.8.2-8.1 * sssd-2.8.2-8.1 * sssd-ldap-2.8.2-8.1

## This update for sssd fixes the following issues * CVE-2026-14474: sudo LDAP provider searches entire directory tree for sudoRole objects by default, enabling privilege escalation (bsc#1270709). * CVE-2026-14476: GPO cache path traversal via unsanitized gPCFileSysPath allows Kerberos authentication bypass (bsc#1270708). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 Micro 6.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-800=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * sssd-debuginfo-2.8.2-8.1 * sssd-ad-debuginfo-2.8.2-8.1 * sssd-dbus-2.8.2-8.1 * libsss_idmap0-2.8.2-8.1 * sssd-2.8.2-8.1 * sssd-ldap-2.8.2-8.1

* CVE-2026-14474 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-14474 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-14476 ( SUSE ): 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-14476 ( NVD ): 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.0

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22799-1 Release Date: 2026-07-17T18:43:58Z Rating: important

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