CVE-2012-3490 The (1) my_popenv_impl and (2) my_spawnv functions in src/condor_utils/my_popen.cpp and the (3) systemCommand function in condor_vm-gahp/vmgahp_common.cpp in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x befor...
HighCVSS 8.8
EPSS 3.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The (1) my_popenv_impl and (2) my_spawnv functions in src/condor_utils/my_popen.cpp and the (3) systemCommand function in condor_vm-gahp/vmgahp_common.cpp in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4 does not properly check the return value of setuid calls, which might cause a subprocess to be created with root privileges and allow remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/condor(Debian:13) | < 7.8.2~dfsg.1-1+deb7u1 | 7.8.2~dfsg.1-1+deb7u1 |
| debian/condor(Debian:14) | < 7.8.2~dfsg.1-1+deb7u1 | 7.8.2~dfsg.1-1+deb7u1 |
| Condor | = 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4 | No fix listed |
| wisc htcondor | >= 7.6.0, < 7.6.10 | 7.6.10 |
| wisc htcondor | >= 7.8.0, < 7.8.4 | 7.8.4 |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2012-3490 vendor-advisory
- condor-git.cs.wisc.edu
- research.cs.wisc.edu release-notes third-party-advisory
- research.cs.wisc.edu release-notes third-party-advisory
- www.openwall.com mailing-list third-party-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com issue-tracking third-party-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking