CVE-2014-8126

Publication date 31 January 2020

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

High

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

The scheduler in HTCondor before 8.2.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that HTCondor ncorrectly invoked the mailx utility. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
condor 19.04 disco
Not affected
18.10 cosmic
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
17.10 artful Ignored end of life
17.04 zesty Ignored end of life
16.10 yakkety Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
15.10 wily Ignored end of life
15.04 vivid Ignored end of life
14.10 utopic Ignored end of life
14.04 LTS trusty
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H