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title: "CVE-2012-3491\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2012-3491

Publication date 28 September 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

src/condor\_schedd.V6/schedd.cpp in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x
before 7.8.4 does not properly check the permissions of jobs, which allows
remote authenticated users to remove arbitrary idle jobs via unspecified
vectors.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| condor | 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| 11.10 oneiric | Ignored end of life |
| 11.04 natty | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release |

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* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3491)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3491)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2012-3491)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3491)

### Other references

* <https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1278.html>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-3491>