| Name | CVE-2023-41915 |
| Description | OpenPMIx PMIx before 4.2.6 and 5.0.x before 5.0.1 allows attackers to obtain ownership of arbitrary files via a race condition during execution of library code with UID 0. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-3643-1, DSA-5547-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 1051729 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| pmix (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 4.0.0-4.1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 4.2.2-1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 5.0.5-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
https://github.com/openpmix/openpmix/commit/da036933c2795c1f40d0835e15f17e204e4daf0f (v4.2.6)
https://github.com/openpmix/openpmix/commit/0bf9801a3017eb6ca411e158da39570ccb998c17 (v5.0.1)