Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 28, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-3492
CVE-2012-3492
Description
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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Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 7.6.x < 7.6.10, 7.8.x < 7.8.4
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References
9- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1278.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1281.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/50666nvdVendor Advisory
- condor-git.cs.wisc.edunvd
- research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.6/8_3Stable_Release.htmlnvd
- research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.8/9_3Stable_Release.htmlnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/20/9nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/55632nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
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