CVE-2009-2084 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local users can gain privileges and modify files due to improper supplementary group settings in SLURM daemons.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2009-2084?
CVE-2009-2084 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jun 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management (SLURM) 1.2 and 1.3 before 1.3.14 does not properly set supplementary groups before invoking (1) sbcast from the slurmd daemon or (2) strigger from the slurmctld daemon, which might allow local SLURM users to modify files and gain privileges.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2084?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Llnl Slurm.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2084?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2009-2084 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2084 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DSA-1776-1, GHSA-qr6c-5p22-3q9v.