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Gentoo: GLSA-202409-16 High: Slurm Multiple Risks - Privilege Escalation

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Calendar Grey September 22, 2024
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Critical security alert for Slurm on Gentoo identifies numerous vulnerabilities that could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation or arbitrary code execution.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Slurm, the worst of which could result in privilege escalation or code execution.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Slurm. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Gentoo high severity code execution privilege escalation Slurm

Resolution

Gentoo has discontinued support for Slurm. We recommend that users unmerge it:
# emerge --ask --depclean "sys-cluster/slurm"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2020-36770 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36770 [ 2 ] CVE-2023-49933 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49933 [ 3 ] CVE-2023-49934 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49934 [ 4 ] CVE-2023-49935 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49935 [ 5 ] CVE-2023-49936 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49936 [ 6 ] CVE-2023-49937 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49937 [ 7 ] CVE-2023-49938 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49938

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202409-16
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: High
Title: Slurm: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: September 22, 2024
Bugs: #631552, #920104
ID: 202409-16

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Topics Covered

security advisory Gentoo high severity code execution privilege escalation Slurm

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Slurm, the worst of which could result in privilege escalation or code execution.

Background

Slurm is a highly scalable resource manager.

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Affected Packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected ----------------- ------------ ------------ sys-cluster/slurm <= 22.05.3 Vulnerable!

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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