Package: torque
Version: 2.4.8+dfsg-9
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream patch fixed-upstream pending
Justification: user security hole

Hi

Torque upstream has released 4.2.6 fixing CVE-2013-4495[1]: "pbs_user
used popen to send mail using the email addresses specified on the
command line, which posed a security risk. TORQUE no longer allows you
to run root commands in the email portion of qsub (TRQ-2310). CVE
2013-4495".

 [1] 
https://www.adaptivecomputing.com/wp-content/uploads/releasenotes/releaseNotes-4.2.6.html

In upstream git there are the relevant commits for older branches as
well:

 [2] 
https://github.com/adaptivecomputing/torque/commit/2aad72c3d2ac612ecbb66828ac6ed5ab51eff5f3
 [3] 
https://github.com/adaptivecomputing/torque/commit/64da0af7ed27284f3397081313850bba270593db

Regards,
Salvatore


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