Security update for slurm

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1925-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-10995 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2018-10995 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • HPC Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for slurm to version 17.11.7 fixes the following issues:

This security issue was fixed:

  • CVE-2018-10995: Ensure correct handling of user names and group ids (bsc#1095508).

These non-security issues were fixed:

  • CRAY - Add slurmsmwd to the contribs/cray dir
  • PMIX - Added the direct connect authentication.
  • Prevent the backup slurmctld from losing the active/available node features list on takeover.
  • Be able to force power_down of cloud node even if in power_save state.
  • Allow cloud nodes to be recognized in Slurm when booted out of band.
  • Notify srun and ctld when unkillable stepd exits.
  • Fixes daemoniziation in newly introduced slurmsmwd daemon.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • HPC Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-2018-1306=1

Package List:

  • HPC Module 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • slurm-torque-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-plugins-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-munge-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • libpmi0-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-node-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-devel-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-slurmdbd-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-pam_slurm-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-auth-none-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-torque-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-node-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • libslurm32-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-lua-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-sql-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • libpmi0-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-doc-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-pam_slurm-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-munge-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-debugsource-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-slurmdbd-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-config-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • libslurm32-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-sql-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-auth-none-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • perl-slurm-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-plugins-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • perl-slurm-debuginfo-17.11.7-6.3.1
    • slurm-lua-17.11.7-6.3.1

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