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

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. . SUSE Security Update: Security update for slurm_20_11 ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:1815-1 Rating: important References: #1199278 #1199279 Cross-References: 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 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. Description: 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: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-ESPOS-2022-1815=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS (aarch64x86_64): libnss_slurm2_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 libpmi0_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 libslurm36-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 perl-slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-auth-none-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-config-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-config-man-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-devel-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-doc-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-lua-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-munge-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-node-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-plugins-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-sql-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-sview-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-torque-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-webdoc-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS (aarch64 x86_64): libnss_slurm2_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 libpmi0_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 libslurm36-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 perl-slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-auth-none-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-config-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-config-man-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-devel-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-doc-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-lua-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-munge-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-node-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-plugins-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-sql-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-sview-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-torque-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 slurm_20_11-webdoc-20.11.9-150100.3.14.1 References: 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 . New enhancement released for slurm_20_11 fixing significant vulnerabilities that enable unauthorized users to initiate processes with root privileges.. SUSE Linux, Slurm Update, Security Patch, Threat Mitigation, Unix Socket Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 23, 2022 •Important SuSE