USN-8197-1

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    USN-8197-1

    Published: 22 Apr 2026Last Modified: 25 Jun 2026

    Summary: slurm-llnl vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that Slurm did not properly handle access control when dealing with RPC traffic through PMI2 and PMIx, which could allow an unprivileged user to send data to an arbitrary unix socket on the host. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code as the root user.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8197-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-29501

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: slurm-llnl

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/slurm-llnl?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.6.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm7

    Affected versions

    2.5.7-1
    2.5.7-1build1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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