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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2023-49938

An issue was discovered in SchedMD Slurm 22.05.x and 23.02.x. There is Incorrect Access Control: an attacker can modified their extended group list that is used with the sbcast subsystem, and open files with an unauthorized set of extended groups. The fixed versions are 22.05.11 and 23.02.7.

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6 Nov 2026, 02:32 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2023-49938

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Dec 2023, 00:00 UTC

An issue was discovered in SchedMD Slurm 22.05.x and 23.02.x. There is Incorrect Access Control: an attacker can modified their extended group list that is used with the sbcast subsystem, and open files with an unauthorized set of extended groups. The fixed versions are 22.05.11 and 23.02.7.

osv:CVE-2023-49938
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-49938",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2023-49938",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in SchedMD Slurm 22.05.x and 23.02.x. There is Incorrect Access Control: an attacker can modified their extended group list that is used with the sbcast subsystem, and open files with an unauthorized set of extended groups. The fixed versions are 22.05.11 and 23.02.7.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-49938",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "unknown",
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              "type": "GIT",
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                {
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                  "fixed": "608e2f502ffe0decc5564cb51525ddfd4cc59efd"
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          "versions": [
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            "slurm-22-05-8-1",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:45.994899428Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63FEDDYEE2WK7FHWBHKON3OZVQI56WSQ/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYQS3LFGC4HE4WCW4L3NAA2I6FRIWMNO/",
        "https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2023/000103.html",
        "https://www.schedmd.com/security-archive.php",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/49xxx/CVE-2023-49938.json",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63FEDDYEE2WK7FHWBHKON3OZVQI56WSQ/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYQS3LFGC4HE4WCW4L3NAA2I6FRIWMNO/",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49938"
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      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2023-49938",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 514306,
  "published_at": "2023-12-14T00:00:00+00:00"
}