CVE-2009-5136 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can cause a denial of service in Condor by submitting a crafted job that triggers an undefined state in the policy evaluator.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-5136?

CVE-2009-5136 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Mrg, published on 11 Oct 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The policy definition evaluator in Condor before 7.4.2 does not properly handle attributes in a WANT_SUSPEND policy that evaluate to an UNDEFINED state, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (condor_startd exit) via a crafted job.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-5136?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Condor Project Condor, Redhat Enterprise Mrg.

How do I fix CVE-2009-5136?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-5136 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2009-5136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-5136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Enterprise Mrg vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qx7v-7w2j-x42w.

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