CVE-2023-41915

pmix: The Process Management Interface (PMI) provides process management functions for MPI implementations

CVE-2023-41915 is fixed in 14 products on 1 platform, first by libpmi1-pmix 2.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released September 9, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
8.1
Important
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0123
69th percentile

The Process Management Interface (PMI) provides process management functions for MPI implementations. PMI Exascale (PMIx) provides an extended version of the PMI standard specifically designed to support clusters up to and including exascale sizes. Security Fix(es): * pmix: race condition allows attackers to obtain ownership of arbitrary files (CVE-2023-41915) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libpmi1-pmix · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libpmi1-pmix 2.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Sep 9, 2023
libpmi2-pmix · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libpmi2-pmix 2.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Sep 9, 2023
libpmix-bin · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.1.2-2ubuntu1+esm1 libpmix-bin 4.1.2-2ubuntu1+esm1 Sep 9, 2023
libpmix2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libpmix2 2.1.1~rc1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Sep 9, 2023
libpmix2 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.1.2-2ubuntu1+esm1 libpmix2 4.1.2-2ubuntu1+esm1 Sep 9, 2023
pmix · Debian 11.6 (bullseye) 4.0.0-4.1+deb11u1 DSA-5547-1 Nov 4, 2023
pmix · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 4.2.2-1+deb12u1 DSA-5547-1 Nov 4, 2023
pmix · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.0.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-41915 Sep 9, 2023
pmix · Debian 14 5.0.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-41915 Sep 9, 2023
pmix · RHEL 8 0:2.2.5-3.el8 RHSA-2024:3008 May 22, 2024
pmix · RHEL 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 RHSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix · almalinux 8 2.2.5-3.el8 ALSA-2024:3008 May 22, 2024
pmix · almalinux 9 3.2.3-5.el9 ALSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
pmix · ol 8 0:2.2.5-3.el8 ELSA-2024-3008 May 23, 2024
pmix · ol 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 ELSA-2024-2199 May 2, 2024
pmix · rocky 8 0:2.2.5-3.el8 RLSA-2024:3008 Jun 14, 2024
pmix · rocky 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 RLSA-2024:2199 May 7, 2025
pmix-debuginfo · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
pmix-debugsource · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
pmix-devel · RHEL 8 0:2.2.5-3.el8 RHSA-2024:3008 May 22, 2024
pmix-devel · RHEL 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 RHSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix-devel · almalinux 8 2.2.5-3.el8 ALSA-2024:3008 May 22, 2024
pmix-devel · almalinux 9 3.2.3-5.el9 ALSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix-devel · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
pmix-devel · ol 8 0:2.2.5-3.el8 ELSA-2024-3008 May 23, 2024
pmix-devel · ol 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 ELSA-2024-2199 May 2, 2024
pmix-pmi · RHEL 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 RHSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix-pmi · almalinux 9 3.2.3-5.el9 ALSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix-pmi · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
pmix-pmi · ol 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 ELSA-2024-2199 May 2, 2024
pmix-pmi-debuginfo · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
pmix-pmi-devel · RHEL 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 RHSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix-pmi-devel · almalinux 9 3.2.3-5.el9 ALSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix-pmi-devel · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
pmix-pmi-devel · ol 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 ELSA-2024-2199 May 2, 2024
pmix-tools · RHEL 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 RHSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix-tools · almalinux 9 3.2.3-5.el9 ALSA-2024:2199 Apr 30, 2024
pmix-tools · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
pmix-tools · ol 9 0:3.2.3-5.el9 ELSA-2024-2199 May 2, 2024
pmix-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 3.2.3-1.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2023-363 Sep 27, 2023
python3-pmix · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 4.1.2-2ubuntu1+esm1 python3-pmix 4.1.2-2ubuntu1+esm1 Sep 9, 2023

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