CVE-2012-4462

Summary

CVECVE-2012-4462
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-03-14 03:10:23 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Descriptionaviary/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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Condor Project Condor 7.8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Mrg 2.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
HTCondor Git - condor.git/commitdiff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 htcondor-git.cs.wisc.edu
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
860850 – (CVE-2012-4462) CVE-2012-4462 condor: DoS when removing jobs via jobcontrol.py when job id is in square brackets af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
HTCondor Git - condor.git/commitdiff MITRE htcondor-git.cs.wisc.edu
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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