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

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-01 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:57
VLAI
Summary
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
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
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
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