SUSE-SU-2026:3131-1: important: Security update for sssd

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# Security update for sssd

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:3131-1  
Release Date: 2026-07-20T13:26:30Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1246196
  * bsc#1270708
  * bsc#1270709

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-14474
  * CVE-2026-14476

  
CVSS scores:

  * 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

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be
installed.

## Description:

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 Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2026-3131=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-3131=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * sssd-ipa-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-krb5-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_idmap0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-dbus-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_certmap0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-tools-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ipa-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_nss_idmap0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_simpleifp0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-krb5-common-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libipa_hbac0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-tools-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-dbus-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-debugsource-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-proxy-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_simpleifp0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-proxy-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_idmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_certmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * python-sssd-config-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * python-sssd-config-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ad-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ldap-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-common-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ad-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-krb5-common-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-common-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-krb5-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libipa_hbac0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ldap-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_nss_idmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (s390x x86_64)
    * sssd-common-debuginfo-32bit-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-common-32bit-1.16.1-7.73.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    * sssd-ipa-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-krb5-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_idmap0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-dbus-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_certmap0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-tools-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ipa-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_nss_idmap0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-tools-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libipa_hbac0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_simpleifp0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-krb5-common-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libipa_hbac-devel-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_nss_idmap-devel-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-dbus-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-debugsource-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-proxy-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_simpleifp0-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-proxy-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_idmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_certmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * python-sssd-config-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * python-sssd-config-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ad-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ldap-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-common-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ad-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-common-debuginfo-32bit-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-common-32bit-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-krb5-common-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-common-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-krb5-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libipa_hbac0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_idmap-devel-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * sssd-ldap-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1
    * libsss_nss_idmap0-debuginfo-1.16.1-7.73.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14474.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14476.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246196
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270708
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270709

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