SUSE: 2020:2601-1 Moderate: slurm Authentication Bypass Fix
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September 10, 2020
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available
Summary
This update for slurm fixes the following issues: - Fix Authentication Bypass when Message Aggregation is enabled CVE-2020-12693 This fixes and issue where authentication could be bypassed via an alternate path or channel when message Aggregation was enabled. A race condition allowed a user to launch a process as an arbitrary user. Add: Fix-Authentication-Bypass-when-Message-Aggregation-is-enabled-CVE-2020-1269 3.patch (CVE-2020-12693, bsc#1172004). - Remove unneeded build dependency to postgresql-devel. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12:
Topics Covered
References
#1172004
Cross- CVE-2019-19727 CVE-2020-12693
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-19727.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12693.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172004
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Rating: moderate
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