Vulnerability · Published Nov 3, 2026 · Assigned by nvidia
CVE-2026-65165
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Slurm from NVIDIA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 3% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 97.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
NVIDIA Slurm contains a vulnerability where a user could deliberately alter the provided nodelist alongside the --distribution=arbitrary option to gain access to compute nodes outside of the current job allocation.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | slurm-wlm | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65165 |
| Debian:13 | slurm-wlm | 24.11.5-4+deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65165 |
| Debian:14 | slurm-wlm | 26.05.4-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65165 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | slurm-wlm | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-65165 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | slurm-wlm | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-65165 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-129 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L