CVE-2022-31251 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2022-31251

slurm: %post for slurm-testsuite operates as root in user owned directory

Vulnerability Description

A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of the slurm testsuite of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers with control over the slurm user to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory slurm versions prior to 22.05.2-3.3.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Johannes Segitz from SUSE

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

openSUSE Factory
Vulnerable Versions:
slurm

Timeline

Official Publish: September 7th, 2022
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)