Debian update for slurm-wlm



Published: 2022-06-20
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2022-29500
CVE-2022-29501
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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slurm-wlm (Debian package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Debian

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU62865

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29500

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information credentials for the SlurmUser account.

Mitigation

Update slurm-wlm package to version 20.11.7+really20.11.4-2+deb11u1.

Vulnerable software versions

slurm-wlm (Debian package): before 20.11.7+really20.11.4-2+deb11u1

External links

http://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5166


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU62864

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29501

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in a network RPC handler in the slurmd daemon used for PMI2 and PMIx support. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation

Update slurm-wlm package to version 20.11.7+really20.11.4-2+deb11u1.

Vulnerable software versions

slurm-wlm (Debian package): before 20.11.7+really20.11.4-2+deb11u1

External links

http://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5166


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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