#VU62864 Improper access control in Slurm - CVE-2022-29501 

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#VU62864 Improper access control in Slurm - CVE-2022-29501

Published: May 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62864
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29501
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Slurm
Software vendor:
SchedMD

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in a network RPC handler in the slurmd daemon used for PMI2 and PMIx support. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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