Slurm wlm: [Fix sbcast shared objects skipping credential verification, Fix possible slurmd crash on invalid sbcast filenames] (CVE-2026-65107)
Description
This vulnerability in Slurm workload manager (slurm-wlm) addresses two issues: sbcast shared objects skipping credential verification and a possible slurmd crash triggered by invalid sbcast filenames. Multiple specific versions of slurm-wlm are affected. The severity is assessed as medium. No CVSS score is provided. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or vendor patch status in the provided data.
Affected software
pkg:deb/ubuntu/slurm-wlm?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammypkg:deb/ubuntu/slurm-wlm?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/noblepkg:deb/ubuntu/slurm-wlm?arch=source&distro=stonkingpkg:deb/ubuntu/slurm-wlm?arch=source&distro=resoluteRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-65107 concerns two security flaws in slurm-wlm: first, sbcast shared objects could bypass credential verification, potentially allowing unauthorized actions; second, slurmd could crash when processing invalid sbcast filenames, which may lead to denial of service. The vulnerability affects multiple explicitly listed versions of slurm-wlm. No detailed CVSS vector or vendor advisory information is provided to clarify patch availability or exploitation details.
Potential Impact
The impact includes potential unauthorized execution or access due to skipped credential verification in sbcast shared objects and possible denial of service from slurmd crashes caused by invalid filenames. There is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The severity is medium based on the described issues.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is confirmed, avoid using affected versions or restrict usage of sbcast shared objects and validate filenames to mitigate crash risks.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- UBUNTU-CVE-2026-65107
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.0
- Ecosystems
- ["Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS","Ubuntu:26.10","Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"]
Threat ID: 6ad3f5b82cdf04f656662849
Added to database: 10/17/2026, 22:24:56 UTC
Last enriched: 10/18/2026, 00:12:47 UTC
Last updated: 10/18/2026, 00:12:47 UTC
Views: 3
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