SB2019013119 - Denial of service in SchedMD Slurm
Published: January 31, 2019 Updated: September 4, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019013119
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6438)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the affected application, trigger heap overflow and perform denial of service attack.Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.