src/condor_schedd.V6/schedd.cpp in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4 does…
Priority LOW 22CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0183 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.2 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.3 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.4 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.5 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.6 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.7 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.8 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6.9 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.2 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.3 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.4 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.5 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.6 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.7 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.8 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6.9 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.8.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.8.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.8.2 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.8.3 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.8.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.8.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.8.2 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.8.3 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2012:1281 Released 2012-09-19 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Enterprise MRG Grid 2.2 security update
- Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.22.el6, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.22.el6, condor-kbdd-7.6.5-0.22.el6 +12
- Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.22.el6, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.22.el6, condor-kbdd-7.6.5-0.22.el6 +10
- Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.22.el6, condor-aviary-7.6.5-0.22.el6, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.22.el6 +47
- Red Hat MRG Management for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 sesame-1.0-6.el6
- Red Hat MRG Management for RHEL 6 Server v.2 cumin-0.1.5444-3.el6, python-wallaby-0.12.5-10.el6, sesame-1.0-6.el6 +1
- Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 6 Server v.2 sesame-1.0-6.el6
- RHSA-2012:1278 Released 2012-09-19 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Enterprise MRG Grid 2.2 security update
- MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.22.el5, condor-7.6.5-0.22.el5.i386, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.22.el5 +15
- MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.22.el5, condor-7.6.5-0.22.el5.i386, condor-aviary-7.6.5-0.22.el5 +21
- MRG Management for RHEL 5 Server v.2 cumin-0.1.5444-3.el5, python-wallaby-0.12.5-10.el5, sesame-1.0-4.el5 +2
- Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 5 Server v.2 sesame-1.0-4.el5, sesame-1.0-4.el5.i386
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1278 |
| MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1278 |
| MRG Management for RHEL 5 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1278 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1281 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1281 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1281 |
| Red Hat MRG Management for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1281 |
| Red Hat MRG Management for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1281 |
| Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 5 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1278 |
| Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1281 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-3491
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3h4f-jgvh-wjvm
References
Advisory 2
Other 5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848214
- http://research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.8/9_3Stable_Release.html
- http://condor-git.cs.wisc.edu/?p=condor.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1fff5d40
- [oss-security] 20120920 Notification of upstream Condor security fixes
- http://research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.6/8_3Stable_Release.html
More Condor Project Condor vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-02945 Condor before 7.8.2 allows remote attackers to bypass host-based authentication and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-04563 The standard universe shadow (condor_shadow.std) component in Condor 7.7.3 through 7.7.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-04382 Multiple buffer overflows in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4 have unknown impact and attack vectors. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-04383 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-03285 Condor before 7.0.4 does not properly handle wildcards in the ALLOW_WRITE, DENY_WRITE… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2012-03020 The filesystem authentication (condor_io/condor_auth_fs.cpp) in Condor 7.6.x before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2012-3491 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-3491 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3h4f-jgvh-wjvm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-3491 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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