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CVE-2018-10995 json

SchedMD Slurm before 17.02.11 and 17.1x.x before 17.11.7 mishandles user names (aka user_name fields) and group ids (aka gid fields).

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-3046

cvss
5.3
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.7%
EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

SchedMD Slurm before 17.02.11 and 17.1x.x before 17.11.7 mishandles user names (aka user_name fields) and group ids (aka gid fields).

Patch / fix

  • slurm-llnl Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 2.6.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm4
  • slurm-llnl Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 15.08.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm5
  • slurm-llnl Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 17.11.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm3

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10995

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • pdsh SLE Module for HPC 12 2.34-7.32.1
  • slurm_20_11 SLE Module for HPC 12 20.11.4-3.5.1
  • pdsh_slurm_18_08 SLE Module for HPC 12 2.34-7.32.1
  • pdsh_slurm_20_02 SLE Module for HPC 12 2.34-7.32.1
  • pdsh_slurm_20_11 SLE Module for HPC 12 2.34-7.32.1
  • slurm_20_02 SLE Module for HPC 12 20.02.3-3.5.1
  • pdsh_slurm_18_08 SLE Module for HPC 12 2.34-7.26.2
  • pdsh_slurm_20_02 SLE Module for HPC 12 2.34-7.26.2

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2021:0773-1SUSE-SU-2020:2607-1SUSE-SU-2020:0443-1SUSE-SU-2020:0434-1SUSE-SU-2018:1925-1SUSE-SU-2018:1652-1

  • slurm openSUSE Tumbleweed 21.08.1-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11389-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2018-10995 updated cvss 6.5

slurm: Insecure handling of username and gid fields

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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