Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-31215 |
CWE-ID | CWE-264 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing Operating systems & Components / Operating system slurm-torque-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-torque Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-sql-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-sql Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-slurmdbd-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-slurmdbd Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-plugins-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-plugins Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-pam_slurm-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-pam_slurm Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-node-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-node Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-munge-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-munge Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-lua-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-lua Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-doc Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-config Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-auth-none-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm-auth-none Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component slurm Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component perl-slurm-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component perl-slurm Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libpmi0-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libpmi0 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libslurm32-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libslurm32 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU53685
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31215
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper environment handling in Slurm. A remote user can run arbitrary commands as SlurmUser if the installation uses a PrologSlurmctld and/or EpilogSlurmctld script.
MitigationUpdate the affected package slurm to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing: 15-LTSS - 15-SP1-ESPOS
slurm-torque-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-torque: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-sql-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-sql: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-slurmdbd-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-slurmdbd: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-plugins-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-plugins: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-pam_slurm-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-pam_slurm: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-node-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-node: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-munge-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-munge: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-lua-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-lua: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-doc: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-devel: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-debugsource: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-config: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-auth-none-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm-auth-none: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
slurm: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
perl-slurm-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
perl-slurm: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
libpmi0-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
libpmi0: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
libslurm32-debuginfo: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
libslurm32: before 17.11.13-6.37.1
CPE2.3https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20211855-1/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.