Improper Input Validation Affecting htcondor/htcondor package, versions [,8.6.8)[8.7.0,8.7.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.68% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-HTCONDORHTCONDOR-2364685
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed5 Jul 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Jul 2018

CVE-2017-16816  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade htcondor/htcondor to version 8.6.8, 8.7.5 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. The condor_schedd component in HTCondor before 8.6.8 and 8.7.x before 8.7.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by leveraging use of GSI and VOMS extensions.

CVSS Base Scores

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