Difference between revisions of "Mutagen Astronomy vulnerability"

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We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
 
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: All Euler login nodes are patched and therefore the commands listed above work again. Only a subset of all compute nodes is patched yet. If you need to use one of the listed commands within a batch job, then you can use the bsub option '''-R suid''' and this will assure that your job is dispatched to a patched compute node.
''Please watch this space for updates before and during the maintenance.''
 

Revision as of 11:06, 12 October 2018

Recently the security vulnerability Mutagen Astronomy (CVE-2018-14634) was published.

Due to security precautions the following commands cannot be used at the moment

  • newgrp
  • remote_tmpdir
  • screen
  • ssh-agent
  • ssh-keysign

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.


Please watch this space for updates before and during the maintenance.

Updates

2018-10-12 13:05
All Euler login nodes are patched and therefore the commands listed above work again. Only a subset of all compute nodes is patched yet. If you need to use one of the listed commands within a batch job, then you can use the bsub option -R suid and this will assure that your job is dispatched to a patched compute node.