44363 : Sun Grid Engine Qmaster Daemon Crash Local DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Vendor Solution Date
2008-04-09	2008-04-09

Description

Sun Microsystems N1 Grid Engine Qmaster daemon contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when an unspecified error occurs, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Patch / RCS
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Sun has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

N1 Grid Engine

6.1

References

Security Tracker: 1019830
CVE ID: 2008-1756 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 29753
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2008-1196
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-234822-1

Credit

Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Sun Microsystems, Inc.

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.9
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2008-04-14 | Disagree?

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