Slurm 19.05.x before 19.05.7 and 20.02.x before 20.02.3, in the rare case where Message Aggregation is enabled, allows Authentication…

Description

Slurm 19.05.x before 19.05.7 and 20.02.x before 20.02.3, in the rare case where Message Aggregation is enabled, allows Authentication Bypass via an Alternate Path or Channel. A race condition allows a user to launch a process as an arbitrary user.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.3% · top 16% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.1.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• https://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=236 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2020/000036.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• FEDORA-2020-e95ef17134 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2020-11d0cf302f (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2020:1421 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2020:1468 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• DSA-4841 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• [debian-lts-announce] 20220117 [SECURITY] [DLA 2886-1] slurm-llnl security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 4 Aug 2024, 12:04 UTC.