Vulnerabilities > CVE-2010-3380 - Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in SLURM 'slurm' and 'slurmdbd'

047910
CVSS 6.9 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
llnl

Summary

The (1) init.d/slurm and (2) init.d/slurmdbd scripts in SLURM before 2.1.14 place the . (dot) directory in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.