Title: Sun N1 Grid Engine Unspecified Local Overflows
Info
Disclosure
Jul 28, 2006
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
Multiple local overflows exists in Sun N1 Grid Engine. The N1 Grid Engine fails to check unspecified boundaries resulting in various buffer overflows. This flaw could be exploited by local users and it may be possible to execute arbitrary code to gain elevated privileges resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity,
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Upgrade to version 6.0 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
Note that the version number has not evolved (6.0) but the patch level did.