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CVE-2014-8126 is a code execution flaw in the HTCondor scheduler before version 8.2.6. A remote user who is already authenticated could run arbitrary code through the scheduler. This matters most for shared compute environments where many users legitimately access HTCondor. Exposure is likely limited to organizations running HTCondor before 8.2.6, particularly research, batch-processing, or HPC clusters with multiple authenticated users. Red Hat advisories are referenced, so packaged enterprise Linux deployments should also be checked. Prioritize remediation if HTCondor supports shared or externally reachable compute workloads. The bug needs authentication, but successful abuse could turn a valid account into code execution on scheduler infrastructure. Mitigation focus: Upgrade HTCondor to 8.2.6 or a vendor-supported fixed release.; Apply relevant Red Hat security advisories where HTCondor came from Red Hat packages.; Restrict scheduler access to trusted authenticated users until patched..
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- https://www-auth.cs.wisc.edu/lists/htcondor-users/2015-January/msg00034.shtmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1169800CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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