# CVE-2024-27763: XPixelGroup BasicSR through 1.4.2 might locally allow code execution in contrived situations where "scontrol show hostname" is executed in t

- Also known as: GHSA-86W8-VHW6-Q9QQ, PYSEC-2026-1215
- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-03-12 · Updated: 2025-03-12

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- basicsr (PyPI): through 1.4.2

## Description

XPixelGroup BasicSR through 1.4.2 might locally allow code execution in contrived situations where "scontrol show hostname" is executed in the presence of a crafted SLURM_NODELIST environment variable.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, basicsr, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/XPixelGroup/BasicSR/blob/master/basicsr/utils/dist_util.py#L44
- https://gist.github.com/aydinnyunus/40e1d8a3b529261ae654ff4891f1e192

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