CVE-2008-1756 Denial of service in n/a
Local users can crash the Qmaster daemon in Sun N1 Grid Engine, causing a denial of service.
- 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-2008-1756?
CVE-2008-1756 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Qmaster daemon in Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1756?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun N1 Grid Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1756?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1756 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2008-1756 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1756 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fxp2-6264-2vm2.