RHEL 6 : condor (RHSA-2013:1172)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76664

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for condor.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2013:1172 advisory.

- condor: condor_startd DoS when parsing policy definition that evaluates to ERROR or UNDEFINED (CVE-2013-4255)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL condor package based on the guidance in RHSA-2013:1172.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0e8f31ca

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1172

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=919401

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76664

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2013-1172.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/22/2014

Updated: 4/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4255

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor-aviary, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor-classads, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor-cluster-resource-agent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor-deltacloud-gahp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor-kbdd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor-plumage, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor-qmf, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:condor-vm-gahp, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4255

RHSA: 2013:1172