Grid Engine 5.3 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Grid Engine 5.3. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2006-1506. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Grid Engine 5.3. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in rsh in Sun Microsystems Sun Grid Engine 5.3 before 20060327 and N1 Grid Engine 6.0 before 20060327 allows local users to gain root privileges.

The weakness was published 03/29/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-1506 since 03/29/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 37663 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 121956-01), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (43725), Tenable (37663), SecurityTracker (ID 1015835†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-25906†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 37663
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 121956-01
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/24/2006 🔍
03/28/2006 +63 days 🔍
03/29/2006 +1 days 🔍
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05/31/2010 +1524 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +1746 days 🔍
07/08/2021 +2310 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-1506 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1506
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29410
X-Force: 43725
SecurityTracker: 1015835 - Sun Grid Engine 'rsh' Bug Lets Local Users Obtain Root Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 25906 - Sun Microsystems Sun Grid Engine 5.3 Local Arbitrary Code Execution with Root Privileges, High
Vupen: ADV-2006-1155

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/08/2021 14:19
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (45), 02/27/2017 08:26 (15), 07/08/2021 14:19 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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