How severe is CVE-2014-3684?

CVE-2014-3684 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-3684 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-3684?

CVE-2014-3684 primarily affects Adaptivecomputing Torque Resource Manager. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3684?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-3684 published?

CVE-2014-3684 was published on 2014-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-3684

CVE-2014-3684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adaptivecomputing Torque Resource Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Adaptivecomputing Torque Resource Manager
Published: 2014-10-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.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.
How severe is CVE-2014-3684?: CVE-2014-3684 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-3684 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-3684?: CVE-2014-3684 primarily affects Adaptivecomputing Torque Resource Manager. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3684?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-3684 published?: CVE-2014-3684 was published on 2014-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (11)

cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:4.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adaptivecomputing:torque_resource_manager:5.0.0-1_43d8f09a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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