National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-2907

Overview

Terascale Open-Source Resource and Queue Manager (aka TORQUE Resource Manager) 3.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass host-based authentication and submit arbitrary jobs via a modified PBS_O_HOST variable to the qsub program.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: MISC

Name: https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/SVG:Advisory-SVG-2011-2296

Hyperlink:https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/SVG:Advisory-SVG-2011-2296

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713090

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713090

External Source: XF

Name: torque-resource-manager-pbsohost-sec-bypass(69138)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/69138

External Source: BID

Name: 49119

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49119

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20110810 CVE-2011-2907: authentication bypass in torque

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/11/1

External Source: MLIST

Name: [torqueusers] 20110809 TORQUE authorization security vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.clusterresources.com/pipermail/torqueusers/2011-August/013194.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 45524

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/45524