CVE-2023-49933: High severity SchedMD Slurm vulnerability

Published Dec 14, 2023
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Updated

An issue was discovered in SchedMD Slurm 22.05.x, 23.02.x, and 23.11.x. There is Improper Enforcement of Message Integrity During Transmission in a Communication Channel. This allows attackers to modify RPC traffic in a way that bypasses message hash checks. The fixed versions are 22.05.11, 23.02.7, and 23.11.1.

Affected Software

4 affected components
SchedMD Slurm>=22.05<22.05.12
SchedMD Slurm>=23.02<23.02.7
SchedMD Slurm=23.11
SchedMD Slurm=23.11-rc1

Event History

Dec 14, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49933?

CVE-2023-49933 is categorized with a high severity due to the potential for attackers to modify RPC traffic.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-49933?

To fix CVE-2023-49933, upgrade to Slurm versions 22.05.11, 23.02.7, or 23.11 onwards.

3

Which versions of Slurm are affected by CVE-2023-49933?

CVE-2023-49933 affects Slurm versions 22.05.x, 23.02.x, and 23.11.x up until the specified fixed versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-49933?

CVE-2023-49933 is an improper enforcement vulnerability concerning message integrity during transmission.

5

Can CVE-2023-49933 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-49933 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to alter communication channel messages.

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