VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-27746

CVSS score3.7 LOW

EPSS probability0.83%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2020-11-27

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

Slurm before 19.05.8 and 20.x before 20.02.6 exposes Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor because xauth for X11 magic cookies is affected by a race condition in a read operation on the /proc filesystem.

Weakness classification

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-362

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory