# CVE-2014-3684: The tm\_adopt function in lib/Libifl/tm.c in Terascale Open-Source Resource and Queue Manager (aka TORQUE Resource Manager) 5.0.x, 4.5.x, 4.2

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-10-30 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The tm_adopt function in lib/Libifl/tm.c in Terascale Open-Source Resource and Queue Manager (aka TORQUE Resource Manager) 5.0.x, 4.5.x, 4.2.x, and earlier does not validate that the owner of the process also owns the adopted session id, which allows remote authenticated users to kill arbitrary processes via a crafted executable.

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## References

- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159259.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/02/45
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0408.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159201.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61960
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159183.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3058
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:124
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/02/44
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61350

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