Bug#974722: slurm-llnl: CVE-2020-27746: X11 forwarding - fix potential leak of the magic cookie when sent as an argument to the xauth command
Source: slurm-llnl
Version: 19.05.5-2.1
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream
Justification: user security hole
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil@debian.org, Debian Security Team <team@security.debian.org>
Hi,
The following vulnerability was published for slurm-llnl.
CVE-2020-27746[0]:
| X11 forwarding - avoid unsafe use of magic cookie as arg to xauth
| command
If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.
For further information see:
[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-27746
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-27746
[1] https://github.com/SchedMD/slurm/commit/07309deb45c33e735e191faf9dd31cca1054a15c
[2] https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2020/000045.html
[3] https://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=240
Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.
Regards,
Salvatore
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