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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-4462 · published 14 March 2013

CVE-2012-4462: Condor project condor improper input validation vulnerability

Condor Project · Condor

aviary/jobcontrol.py in Condor, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.3, when removing a job, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (condor_schedd restart) via square brackets in the cproc option.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.3% · top 17.6% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
2.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

aviary/jobcontrol.py in Condor, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.3, when removing a job, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (condor_schedd restart) via square brackets in the cproc option.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0564.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0565.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=860850
https://htcondor-git.cs.wisc.edu/?p=condor.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8f9b304c4f6c0a98dafa61b2c0e4beb3b70e4c84
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0564.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0565.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=860850
https://htcondor-git.cs.wisc.edu/?p=condor.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8f9b304c4f6c0a98dafa61b2c0e4beb3b70e4c84

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-4462), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-01). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.