9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2023-49937
Slurm Double Free Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 14, 2023, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 3, 2024, 3:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-49937 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Schedmd slurm
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-49937 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63FEDDYEE2WK7FHWBHKON3OZVQI56WSQ/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYQS3LFGC4HE4WCW4L3NAA2I6FRIWMNO/ [No types assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 21, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2023/000103.html No Types Assigned https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2023/000103.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.schedmd.com/security-archive.php No Types Assigned https://www.schedmd.com/security-archive.php Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-415
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 22.05 up to (excluding) 22.05.12 *cpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 23.02 up to (excluding) 23.02.7 *cpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:23.11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:23.11:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 14, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added Reference MITRE https://www.schedmd.com/security-archive.php [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2023/000103.html [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} -0.03%

score

0.42489

percentile

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