VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-27745
Slurm before 19.05.8 and 20.x before 20.02.6 has an RPC Buffer Overflow in the PMIx MPI plugin.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.24%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.24%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Slurm before 19.05.8 and 20.x before 20.02.6 has an RPC Buffer Overflow in the PMIx MPI plugin.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.24% probability · 83th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Affected
- schedmd/slurm · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00011.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4841Third Party Advisory
- https://www.schedmd.com/news.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00011.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4841Third Party Advisory
- https://www.schedmd.com/news.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.