CVE-2012-3492
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
The filesystem authentication (condor_io/condor_auth_fs.cpp) in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4 uses authentication directories even when they have weak permissions, which allows remote attackers to impersonate users by renaming a user's authentication directory.
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CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 3.6 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 (condor) | RHSA-2012:1278 | 2012-09-19 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 (condor) | RHSA-2012:1281 | 2012-09-19 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 (condor) | RHSA-2012:1281 | 2012-09-19 |
Acknowledgements
This issue was discovered by Florian Weimer of the Red Hat Product Security Team.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation