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Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in SLURM
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host has SLURM (Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management) installed and is prone to Privilege Escalation vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
- Error within the sbcast implementation when establishing supplemental groups, which can be exploited to e.g. access files with the supplemental group privileges of the slurmd daemon. - Error in slurmctld daemon is not properly dropping supplemental groups when handling the 'strigger' command, which can be exploited to e.g. access files with the supplemental group privileges of the slurmctld daemon.
Affected Software
Affected Software
SLURM all versions of 1.2 and 1.3 prior to 1.3.15 on Linux (Debian)
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to SLURM version 1.3.14 or later.