Debian: DSA-2936-1: torque security update
Debian: DSA-2936-1: torque security update
John Fitzpatrick from MWR Labs reported a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in torque, a PBS-derived batch processing queueing system. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2936-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso May 23, 2014 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : torque CVE ID : CVE-2014-0749 Debian Bug : 748827 John Fitzpatrick from MWR Labs reported a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in torque, a PBS-derived batch processing queueing system. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.8+dfsg-9squeeze4. For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.16+dfsg-1+deb7u3. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.16+dfsg-1.4. We recommend that you upgrade your torque packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.