Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Sun N1 Grid Engine by Sun Microsystems
CVE-2006-3941

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Oracle
Status
N1 Grid Engine
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 July 2006

What is CVE-2006-3941?

A vulnerability exists in the daemons of Sun N1 Grid Engine versions 5.3 and 6.0 that allows local users to potentially cause a denial of service by terminating grid services. This can occur due to unverified inputs triggering buffer overflows, which may be exploited to execute arbitrary code, affecting the availability of services. The vectors for this exploit remain unspecified, highlighting the need for immediate awareness and mitigation strategies.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22425
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19218
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http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-204.htm
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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