SchedMD Slurm before 17.02.11 and 17.1x.x before 17.11.7 mishandles user names (aka user_name fields) and group ids (aka gid fields).
CVE-2018-10995
MEDIUMNVD 5.35.3—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.3EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 2%CVSS: 5.3Exploit: None knownExposed: 0
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3(medium)
- EG Risk
- 29(Track)EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity53% × 45%Exploitation2% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 2%
- EPSS %ILE
- 76%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 30, 2018
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (10)
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00029.html
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00008.html
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2018/000008.html
- cve@mitrehttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4254
- cve@mitrehttps://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=203
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00029.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00008.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2018/000008.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4254
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=203
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | slurm-llnl-sview (2.6.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm6) @ trusty | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | slurm-client-emulator (19.05.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1) @ focal | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(2 across 2 ecosystems)
Debian:8(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| slurm-llnl | 14.03.9-5, 14.03.9-5+deb8u1, 14.03.9-5+deb8u2 | 14.03.9-5+deb8u3 | — |
Debian:9(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| slurm-llnl | 16.05.9-1, 16.05.9-1+deb9u1 | 16.05.9-1+deb9u2 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2018-10995?
CVE-2018-10995 is a medium vulnerability published on May 30, 2018. SchedMD Slurm before 17.02.11 and 17.1x.x before 17.11.7 mishandles user names (aka user_name fields) and group ids (aka gid fields).
When was CVE-2018-10995 disclosed?
CVE-2018-10995 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 30, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2018-10995 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-10995 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 23.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-10995?
CVE-2018-10995 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-10995?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-10995, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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