Grid Engine 5.3 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Grid Engine 5.3. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2006-2930. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Grid Engine 5.3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Grid Engine 5.3 and Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.0, when configured in Certificate Security Protocol (CSP) Mode, allows local users to shut down the grid service or gain access, even if access is denied.

The weakness was released 06/09/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sunsolve.sun.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-2930. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22974 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 123038-01), 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 (26997), Tenable (22974), Secunia (SA20518†), SecurityTracker (ID 1016247†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27509†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 22974
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 123038-01
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/07/2006 🔍
06/09/2006 +1 days 🔍
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11/06/2006 +150 days 🔍
10/07/2010 +1431 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +1617 days 🔍
02/03/2025 +3615 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-2930 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2930
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30731
X-Force: 26997
Secunia: 20518
SecurityTracker: 1016247
Vulnerability Center: 27509 - Sun Grid Engine 5.3 and Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.0 Allows Local Authentication Bypass, Low

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 02/03/2025 00:44
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (48), 03/07/2017 09:36 (7), 07/12/2021 13:05 (3), 07/12/2021 13:11 (1), 11/24/2024 20:35 (16), 02/03/2025 00:44 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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