What is CVE-2017-16816?

CVE-2017-16816 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wisc Htcondor, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-07-05.

How severe is CVE-2017-16816?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Wisc Htcondor

CVE-2017-16816

The condor_schedd component in HTCondor before 8.6.8 and 8.7.x before 8.7.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by leveraging use of GSI and VOMS extensions.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.012 (65.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Wisc Htcondor
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16816?: CVE-2017-16816 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wisc Htcondor, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-07-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-16816?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.