[slurm-users] Slurm versions 17.11.13 and 18.08.5 are now available (CVE-2019-6438)
Tim Wickberg
tim at schedmd.com
Wed Jan 30 19:16:41 UTC 2019
Forgot to attach the release notes, they are included below for reference:
> * Changes in Slurm 18.08.5
> ==========================
> -- Backfill - If a job has a time_limit guess the end time of a job better
> if OverTimeLimit is Unlimited.
> -- Fix "sacctmgr show events event=cluster"
> -- Fix sacctmgr show runawayjobs from sibling cluster
> -- Avoid bit offset of -1 in call to bit_nclear().
> -- Insure that "hbm" is a configured GresType on knl systems.
> -- Fix NodeFeaturesPlugins=node_features/knl_generic to allow other gres
> other than knl.
> -- cons_res: Prevent overflow on multiply.
> -- Better debug for bad values in gres.conf.
> -- Fix double accounting of energy at end of job.
> -- Read gres.conf for cloud nodes on slurmctld.
> -- Don't assume the first node of a job is the batch host when purging jobs
> from a node.
> -- Better debugging when a job doesn't have a job_resrcs ptr.
> -- Store ave watts in energy plugins.
> -- Add XCC plugin for reading Lenovo Power.
> -- Fix minor memory leak when scheduling rebootable nodes.
> -- Fix debug2 prefix for sched log.
> -- Fix printing correct SLURM_JOB_ACCOUNT_PACK_GROUP_* in env for a Het Job.
> -- sbatch - search current working directory first for job script.
> -- Make it so held jobs reset the AccrueTime and do not count against any
> AccrueTime limits.
> -- Add SchedulerParameters option of bf_hetjob_prio=[min|avg|max] to alter the
> job sorting algorithm for scheduling heterogeneous jobs.
> -- Fix initialization of assoc_mgr_locks and slurmctld_locks lock structures.
> -- Fix segfault with job arrays using X11 forwarding.
> -- Revert regression caused by e0ee1c7054 which caused negative values and
> values starting with a decimal to be invalid for PriorityWeightTRES and
> TRESBillingWeight.
> -- Fix possibility to update a job's reservation to none.
> -- Suppress connection errors to primary slurmdbd when backup dbd is active.
> -- Suppress connection errors to primary db when backup db kicks in
> -- Add missing fields for sacct --completion when using jobcomp/filetxt.
> -- Fix incorrect values set for UserCPU, SystemCPU, and TotalCPU sacct fields
> when JobAcctGatherType=jobacct_gather/cgroup.
> -- Fixed srun from double printing invalid option msg twice.
> -- Remove unused -b flag from getopt call in sbatch.
> -- Disable reporting of node TRES in sreport.
> -- Re-enabling features combined by OR within parenthesis for non-knl setups.
> -- Prevent sending duplicate requests to reboot a node before ResumeTimeout.
> -- Down nodes that don't reboot by ResumeTimeout.
> -- Update seff to reflect API change from rss_max to tres_usage_in_max.
> -- Add missing TRES constants from perl API.
> -- Fix issue where sacct would return incorrect array tasks when querying
> specific tasks.
> -- Add missing variables to slurmdb_stats_t in the perlapi.
> -- Fix nodes not getting reboot RPC when job requires reboot of nodes.
> -- Fix failing update the partition list of a job.
> -- Use slurm.conf gres ids instead of gres.conf names to get a gres type name.
> -- Add mitigation for a potential heap overflow on 32-bit systems in xmalloc.
> CVE-2019-6438.
> * Changes in Slurm 17.11.13
> ===========================
> -- Add mitigation for a potential heap overflow on 32-bit systems in xmalloc.
> CVE-2019-6438.
More information about the slurm-users
mailing list