UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4495

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4495
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4495.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4495
Upstream
  • CVE-2013-4495
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:55Z
Published
2013-11-20T14:12:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:31:22.694532Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The sendthemail function in server/svr_mail.c in Terascale Open-Source Resource and Queue Manager (aka TORQUE Resource Manager) before 4.2.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the email (-M switch) to qsub.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / torque

Package

Name
torque
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/torque@2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.16+dfsg-1ubuntu1
2.4.16+dfsg-1ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libtorque2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libtorque2-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "torque-client",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "torque-client-x11",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "torque-common",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "torque-mom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "torque-pam",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "torque-scheduler",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "torque-server",
            "binary_version": "2.4.16+dfsg-1.3ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4495.json"