CVE-2006-1506 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can exploit a vulnerability in Sun Grid Engine's rsh component to gain root privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-1506?
CVE-2006-1506 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1506?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sun Grid Engine, Sun N1 Grid Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1506?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1506 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-1506 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1506 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-88c7-4m65-xxp5.