CVE-2012-4462

condor: DoS when removing jobs via jobcontrol.py when job id is in square brackets

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

aviary/jobcontrol.py in Condor, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.3, when removing a job, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (condor_schedd restart) via square brackets in the cproc option.

aviary/jobcontrol.py de Condor, es usado en Red Hat Enterprise MRG v2.3, cuando se eliminan tareas, permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicios (condor_schedd reinicio) a través de corchetes en la opción cproc.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-08-21 CVE Reserved
2013-03-12 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
https://htcondor-git.cs.wisc.edu/?p=condor.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8f9b304c4f6c0a98dafa61b2c0e4beb3b70e4c84	X_refsource_misc

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0564.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0565.html	2023-02-13
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=860850	2013-03-06
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4462	2013-03-06

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Condor Project Search vendor "Condor Project"		Condor Search vendor "Condor Project" for product "Condor"				7.8.0 Search vendor "Condor Project" for product "Condor" and version "7.8.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Mrg Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Mrg"				2.3 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Mrg" and version "2.3"		-		Affected