SB2019122371 - Fedora 30 update for slurm
Published: December 23, 2019 Updated: April 25, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19727)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to application sets insecure permissions to the slurmdbd.conf file. A local user can read the file and gain access to sensitive information.
2) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19728)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to Slurm executes srun --uid with incorrect privileges. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.