Vulnerability in Cluster Resources Torque Resource Manager

CVE-2006-5677

resmom/start_exec.c in pbs_mom in TORQUE Resource Manager 2.0.0p8 and earlier allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) a job output file in /usr/spool/PBS/spool and possibly (2) a job file in /usr/spool/PBS/mom_priv/jobs.

EPSS: 0.003 (26.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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