Executive Summary

Informations
Name MDVSA-2013:268 First vendor Publication 2013-11-19
Vendor Mandriva Last vendor Modification 2013-11-19
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Updated torque packages fix security vulnerability:

A user could submit executable shell commands on the tail of what is passed with the -M switch for qsub. This was later passed to a pipe, making it possible for these commands to be executed as root on the pbs_server (CVE-2013-4495).

Original Source

Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:268

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-94 Failure to Control Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19859
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19859
Title: DSA-2796-1 torque - arbitrary code execution
Description: Matt Ezell from Oak Ridge National Labs reported a vulnerability in torque, a PBS-derived batch processing queueing system.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2796-1
CVE-2013-4495
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Debian GNU/Linux 7
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7
Product(s): torque
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 77

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-12-29 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201412-47.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-20 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-11989.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-20 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-12059.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-23 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-10153.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-11-21 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2796.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-11-20 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-268.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 11:44:07
  • Multiple Updates
2013-11-21 17:18:43
  • First insertion