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CVE-2023-49937 (GCVE-0-2023-49937)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-14 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:20
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Summary
An issue was discovered in SchedMD Slurm 22.05.x, 23.02.x, and 23.11.x. Because of a double free, attackers can cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. The fixed versions are 22.05.11, 23.02.7, and 23.11.1.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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