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CVE-2021-43337 (GCVE-0-2021-43337)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-17 05:22 – Updated: 2024-08-04 03:55
VLAI
Summary
SchedMD Slurm 21.08.* before 21.08.4 has Incorrect Access Control. On sites using the new AccountingStoreFlags=job_script and/or job_env options, the access control rules in SlurmDBD may permit users to request job scripts and environment files to which they should not have access.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
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