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
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Llnl Slurm — versions _nil_
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/4 (mailing-list)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Exploit)
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.