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SUSE Linux HPC: 2022:1815-1 Critical: Slurm Process Exploits

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Calendar Grey May 23, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
New enhancement released for slurm_20_11 fixing significant vulnerabilities that enable unauthorized users to initiate processes with root privileges.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for slurm_20_11 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-29500: Fixed architectural flaw that could have been exploited to allow an unprivileged user to execute arbitrary processes as root (bsc#1199278). - CVE-2022-29501: Fixed a problem that an unprivileged user could have sent data to arbitrary unix socket as root (bsc#1199279). 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 High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2022-1815=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS:

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Topics Covered

security advisory important SUSE Linux slurm unprivileged access architectural flaw

References

#1199278 #1199279

Cross- CVE-2022-29500 CVE-2022-29501

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-29500 (NVD) : 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-29500 (SUSE): 9.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-29501 (NVD) : 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-29501 (SUSE): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29500.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29501.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199278

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199279

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:1815-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory important SUSE Linux slurm unprivileged access architectural flaw

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