Auth bypass in Llnl Slurm

CVE-2009-0128

plugins/crypto/openssl/crypto_openssl.c in Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management (aka SLURM or slurm-llnl) does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL EVP_VerifyFinal function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.011 (61.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0128?
CVE-2009-0128 is a vulnerability in Llnl Slurm, classified under Improper Authentication. Published 2009-01-15.
Is CVE-2009-0128 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.