TI-2009-00117 Aliases CVE-2009-0128 GHSA-969m-2vwf-hmrr

plugins/crypto/openssl/crypto_openssl.c in Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management…

LOW 25CWE-287Published 2009-01-15 · Updated 2024-09-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

plugins/crypto/openssl/crypto_openssl.c in Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management (aka SLURM or slurm-llnl) does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL EVP_VerifyFinal function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01078 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:llnl:slurm:_nil_:::::::*	_nil_	Vulnerable	Llnl

cpe:2.3:a:llnl:slurm:_nil_:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions _nil_ Vulnerable ·Llnl

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0128
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-969m-2vwf-hmrr

References

Exploit 1

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511511

Other 1

[oss-security] 20090112 CVE Request -- tsqllib, slurm-llnl, libnasl, libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl, erlang, boinc-client, m2crypto

TI-2009-01992 Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management (SLURM) 1.2 and 1.3 before 1.3.14 does not… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
TI-2010-03222 The (1) init.d/slurm and (2) init.d/slurmdbd scripts in SLURM before 2.1.14 place the . CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9

Sources

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