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CVE-2017-15566

Published: 1 November 2017

Insecure SPANK environment variable handling exists in SchedMD Slurm before 16.05.11, 17.x before 17.02.9, and 17.11.x before 17.11.0rc2, allowing privilege escalation to root during Prolog or Epilog execution.

Notes

AuthorNote
msalvatore
"This issue affects all Slurm versions from 15.08.0"

Priority

High

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
slurm-llnl
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(17.11.2-1build1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(17.11.2-1build1)
disco Not vulnerable
(17.11.2-1build1)
eoan Does not exist

focal Not vulnerable
(19.05.3.2-2)
groovy Not vulnerable
(19.05.3.2-2)
hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream
Released (16.05.11, 17.02.9, 17.11.0rc2)
xenial
Released (15.08.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm3)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
zesty Ignored
(end of life)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H