Arbitrary Memory Read Vulnerability in NVIDIA Slurm Socket API

CVE-2026-65138

What is CVE-2026-65138?

A security issue in NVIDIA's Slurm involves an arbitrary-memory read vulnerability within the slurmstepd socket API. Exploiting this flaw can allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, such as authentication keys, thereby compromising the integrity of the system and potentially leading to further exploits. It is essential for users of Slurm to apply security updates and review their system settings to mitigate this risk.

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