CVE-2012-3490
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3490
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-3490.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-3490
- Published
- 2020-01-09T21:15:11Z
- Modified
- 2025-01-14T06:04:20.269417Z
- Severity
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- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The (1) mypopenvimpl and (2) myspawnv functions in src/condorutils/mypopen.cpp and the (3) systemCommand function in condorvm-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.
- References
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/20/9
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-3490
- http://condor-git.cs.wisc.edu/?p=condor.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=94e84ce4
- http://research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.6/8_3Stable_Release.html
- http://research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.8/9_3Stable_Release.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3490
Affected packages
Debian:13 / condor
Package
- Name
- condor
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/condor?arch=source
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
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Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed7.8.2~dfsg.1-1+deb7u1