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UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15566 (CVE-2017-15566)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2017-11-01 17:29 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:38 – Source website

Details

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.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      high

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15566	REPORT
	https://bugs.schedmd.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4228	REPORT
	https://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=193#OPT_193	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15566	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4781-1	ADVISORY

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CVE-2017-15566 (GCVE-0-2017-15566)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-01 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:57

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2348 records in the last 180 days details

References

3 references

URL	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101675	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=193#OPT_193	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4023	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

Date Public

2017-11-01 00:00

Show details on NVD website

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USN-4781-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10030)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2022-05-25 10:41 – Updated: 2026-06-29 10:52 – Source website

Summary

slurm-llnl vulnerabilities

Details

It was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain messages between the daemon and the user. An attacker could possibly use this issue to assume control of an arbitrary file on the system. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2016-10030)

It was discovered that Slurm mishandled SPANK environment variables. An attacker could possibly use this issue to gain elevated privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-15566)

It was discovered that Slurm mishandled certain SQL queries. A local attacker could use this issue to gain elevated privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. (CVE-2018-7033)

It was discovered that Slurm mishandled user names and group ids. A local attacker could use this issue to gain administrative privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. (CVE-2018-10995)

It was discovered that Slurm mishandled 23-bit systems. A local attacker could use this to gain administrative privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. (CVE-2019-6438)

It was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain inputs when Message Aggregation is enabled. An attacker could possibly use this issue to launch a process as an arbitrary user. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-12693)

It was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain RPC inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-27745)

Jonas Stare discovered that Slurm exposes sensitive information related to the X protocol. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain a graphical session from an arbitrary user. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-27746)

It was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled environment parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-31215)

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4781-1	ADVISORY
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10030	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15566	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7033	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10995	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-6438	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-12693	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-27745	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-27746	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-31215	REPORT

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              "id": "CVE-2020-12693",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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          {
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          {
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          {
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          {
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          {
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  "details": "It was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain messages\nbetween the daemon and the user. An attacker could possibly use this\nissue to assume control of an arbitrary file on the system. This\nissue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.\n(CVE-2016-10030)\n\nIt was discovered that Slurm mishandled SPANK environment variables.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to gain elevated privileges.\nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-15566)\n\nIt was discovered that Slurm mishandled certain SQL queries. A local\nattacker could use this issue to gain elevated privileges. This\nissue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and\nUbuntu 18.04 ESM. (CVE-2018-7033)\n\nIt was discovered that Slurm mishandled user names and group ids. A local\nattacker could use this issue to gain administrative privileges.\nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM.\n(CVE-2018-10995)\n\nIt was discovered that Slurm mishandled 23-bit systems. A local attacker\ncould use this to gain administrative privileges. This issue only affected\nUbuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. (CVE-2019-6438)\n\nIt was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain inputs\nwhen Message Aggregation is enabled. An attacker could possibly\nuse this issue to launch a process as an arbitrary user.\nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM\nand Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-12693)\n\nIt was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain RPC inputs.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM.\n(CVE-2020-27745)\n\nJonas Stare discovered that Slurm exposes sensitive information related\nto the X protocol. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain\na graphical session from an arbitrary user. This issue only affected\nUbuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. (CVE-2020-27746)\n\nIt was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled environment parameters.\nAn attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2021-31215)\n",
  "id": "USN-4781-1",
  "modified": "2026-06-29T10:52:48Z",
  "published": "2022-05-25T10:41:59Z",
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}

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