CVE-2023-49937: Double Free
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-49937?
CVE-2023-49937 has a high severity due to its potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49937?
To fix CVE-2023-49937, update to the fixed versions: 22.05.11, 23.02.7, or 23.11.1.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-49937?
CVE-2023-49937 affects SchedMD Slurm versions 22.05.x, 23.02.x, and 23.11.x.
Can CVE-2023-49937 lead to data loss?
While CVE-2023-49937 primarily leads to denial of service, arbitrary code execution could potentially compromise system integrity, leading to data loss.
How does CVE-2023-49937 exploit a double free issue?
CVE-2023-49937 exploits a double free vulnerability, allowing attackers to manipulate memory allocation for malicious purposes.