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Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-3684 · published 30 October 2014

CVE-2014-3684: Adaptivecomputing torque resource manager permissions and access controls vulnerability

Adaptivecomputing · Torque Resource Manager

The tm_adopt function in lib/Libifl/tm.c in Terascale Open-Source Resource and Queue Manager (aka TORQUE Resource Manager) 5.0.x, 4.5.x, 4.2.x, and earlier does not validate that the owner of the process also owns the adopted session id, which allows remote authenticated users to kill arbitrary processes via a crafted executable.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.8% · top 13.9% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
2.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
20References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The tm_adopt function in lib/Libifl/tm.c in Terascale Open-Source Resource and Queue Manager (aka TORQUE Resource Manager) 5.0.x, 4.5.x, 4.2.x, and earlier does not validate that the owner of the process also owns the adopted session id, which allows remote authenticated users to kill arbitrary processes via a crafted executable.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0408.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159183.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159201.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159259.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/02/44
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/02/45
http://secunia.com/advisories/61350
http://secunia.com/advisories/61960
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3058
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:124
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0408.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159183.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159201.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159259.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/02/44
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/02/45
http://secunia.com/advisories/61350
http://secunia.com/advisories/61960
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3058
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:124

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-3684), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.