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CVE-2012-3416

10.0 · HIGH

Condor before 7.8.2 allows remote attackers to bypass host-based authentication and execute actions such as ALLOW_ADMINISTRATOR or ALLOW_WRITE by connecting from a system with a spoofed reverse DNS…

Published Aug 25, 2012condor_projectCWE-287EPSS 5.10%

Overview

CVE-2012-3416 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting condor_project condor. It was published on August 25, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Condor before 7.8.2 allows remote attackers to bypass host-based authentication and execute actions such as ALLOW_ADMINISTRATOR or ALLOW_WRITE by connecting from a system with a spoofed reverse DNS hostname.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from condor_project. Update condor to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
condor_projectcondor0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3416?

CVE-2012-3416 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting condor_project condor. It was published on August 25, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-3416?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-3416?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from condor_project. Update condor to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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