CVE-2010-4179

Name: CVE-2010-4179
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-12-07T22:00:02.64+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.79%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-4179 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The installation documentation for Red Hat Enterprise Messaging, Realtime and Grid (MRG) 1.3 recommends that Condor should be configured so that the MRG Management Console (cumin) can submit jobs for users, which creates a trusted channel with insufficient access control that allows local users with the ability to publish to a broker to run jobs as arbitrary users via Condor QMF plug-ins.. EPSS estimates a 1.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The installation documentation for Red Hat Enterprise Messaging, Realtime and Grid (MRG) 1.3 recommends that Condor should be configured so that the MRG Management Console (cumin) can submit jobs for users, which creates a trusted channel with insufficient access control that allows local users with the ability to publish to a broker to run jobs as arbitrary users via Condor QMF plug-ins.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.79%

75.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Enterprise Mrg	1.3

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/42406Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0921.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0922.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024806
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3091Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=654856
http://secunia.com/advisories/42406Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0921.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0922.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024806
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3091Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=654856

Timeline

Published: Dec 7, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-4179?

How severe is CVE-2010-4179?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-4179 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4179?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST