CVE-2012-3491

Published: Sep 28, 2012Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264

NVD MITRE

4.0CVSSMEDIUM

EPSS Score

Description

src/condor_schedd.V6/schedd.cpp in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4 does not properly check the permissions of jobs, which allows remote authenticated users to remove arbitrary idle jobs via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:SAuthentication

Single

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:NIntegrity

None

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

condor condor project

On-prem

OSS Libraries

n/a n/a

condor projectoss-projectOSS Librariesaka condor

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://condor-git.cs.wisc.edu/?p=condor.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1fff5d40

condor-git.cs.wisc.edu

http://research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.6/8_3Stable_Release.html

research.cs.wisc.edu

http://research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.8/9_3Stable_Release.html

research.cs.wisc.edu

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Timeline

Published

Sep 28, 2012

Last Updated

Apr 29, 2026

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