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CVE-2014-8126 json

The scheduler in HTCondor before 8.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-7969

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.1%
EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The scheduler in HTCondor before 8.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

Patch / fix

  • wisc htcondor 8.2.6
  • condor Debian 14, Debian 13 8.2.3~dfsg.1-6

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8126

  • condor Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 8.0.5~dfsg.1-1ubuntu1+esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8126

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • condor enterprise mrg 2 7.8.9-0.11.el5
  • condor-qmf enterprise mrg 2 7.8.9-0.11.el5
  • condor-kbdd enterprise mrg 2 7.8.9-0.11.el5
  • condor-aviary enterprise mrg 2 7.8.9-0.11.el5
  • condor-vm-gahp enterprise mrg 2 7.8.9-0.11.el5
  • condor-classads enterprise mrg 2 7.8.9-0.11.el5
  • condor enterprise mrg 2 7.8.10-0.2.el6
  • condor-qmf enterprise mrg 2 7.8.10-0.2.el6

red hat advisories RHSA-2015:0036RHSA-2015:0035

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red hat product security vex CVE-2014-8126 updated cvss 8.5

condor: mailx invocation enables code execution as condor user

  • Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-qmf 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-kbdd 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-aviary 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-vm-gahp 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-classads 7.8.9-0.11.el5 Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-qmf 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-kbdd 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-aviary 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-vm-gahp 7.8.9-0.11.el5, condor-classads 7.8.9-0.11.el5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0036
  • Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 condor 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-qmf 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-kbdd 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-aviary 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-plumage 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-vm-gahp 7.8.10-0.2.el6, +3 more Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-qmf 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-kbdd 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-aviary 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-plumage 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-vm-gahp 7.8.10-0.2.el6, +3 more Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-qmf 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-kbdd 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-aviary 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-plumage 7.8.10-0.2.el6, condor-vm-gahp 7.8.10-0.2.el6, +3 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0035

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Exploit prediction

3.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • HTCondor HTCondor

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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