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CVE-2020-8023

Local privilege escalation from ldap to root when using OPENLDAP_CONFIG_BACKEND=ldap in openldap2

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Una vulnerabilidad de aceptación de Datos Extraños No Confiables con Datos Confiables en el script de inicio de openldap2 de 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 para SAP 12-SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server para SAP 12-SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server para SAP 15, SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7, SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8, SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8; openSUSE Leap 15.1, openSUSE Leap 15.2, permite a atacantes locales escalar los privilegios del usuario de ldap a root. Este problema afecta a: openldap2 de SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 versiones anteriores a 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 versiones anteriores a 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 versiones anteriores a 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,. openldap2-client-openssl1 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SECURITY versiones anteriores a 2.4.26-0.74.13.1. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS versiones anteriores a 2.4.26-0.74.13.1,. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS versiones anteriores a 2.4.46-9.31.1. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server para SAP 12-SP2 versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server para SAP 12-SP3 versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server para SAP 15 versiones anteriores a 2.4.46-9.31.1. openldap2 de SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 versiones anteriores a 2.4.41-18.71.2. openldap2 de openSUSE Leap 15.1 versiones anteriores a 2.4.46-lp151.10.12.1. openldap2 de openSUSE Leap 15.2 versiones anteriores a 2.4.46-lp152.14.3.1

*Credits: Johannes Segitz of SUSE
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-01-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-09-01 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-16 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-349: Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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-
Affected
in Suse
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Enterprise Storage
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5.0
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-
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Openstack Cloud
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7.0
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-
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Openstack Cloud
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8.0
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-
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Openstack Cloud Crowbar
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8.0
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-
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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sp2
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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sp2, sap
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Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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sp2, ltss
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Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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sp3, sap
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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sp3
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Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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sp3, ltss
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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sp4
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.41-18.71.2
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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sp5
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Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.26-0.74.13.1
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in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Debuginfo
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11
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sp3
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Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.26-0.74.13.1
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in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Debuginfo
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11
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sp4
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.26-0.74.13.1
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in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Point Of Sale
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11
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sp3
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.26-0.74.13.1
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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11
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-
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.26-0.74.13.1
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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11
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sp4, ltss
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.46-9.31.1
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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15
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ltss
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.46-9.31.1
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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15
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sap
Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.46-lp151.10.12.1
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Affected
in Opensuse
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Leap
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15.1
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Safe
Opensuse
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Openldap2
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< 2.4.46-lp151.10.12.1
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Affected
in Opensuse
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Leap
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15.2
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Safe