Vulnerability · Published Nov 27, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-27746
Low 3.7
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)3.7Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Slurm before 19.05.8 and 20.x before 20.02.6 exposes Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor because xauth for X11 magic cookies is affected by a race condition in a read operation on the /proc filesystem.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://www.schedmd.com/news.php x_refsource_MISC
- DSA-4841 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN