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Category:  Application (Generic)  >  Sun Grid Engine Vendors:  Sun
Sun Grid Engine 'rsh' Bug Lets Local Users Obtain Root Privileges
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1015835
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id?1015835
CVE Reference:  GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH   (Links to External Site)
Date:  Mar 28 2006
Impact:  Root access via local system
Fix Available:  Yes   Vendor Confirmed:  Yes  
Advisory:  Sun Alert
Version(s): Sun Grid Engine 5.3, N1 Grid Engine 6.0
Description:  A vulnerability was reported in 'rsh' on Sun Grid Engine. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.

A local user can invoke 'rsh' to obtain root privileges on the target system.

Impact:  A local user can obtain root privileges on the target system.
Solution:  Sun has issued the following fixes.

SPARC Platform

* Sun Grid Engine 5.3 (32-bit Solaris) with patch 113136-06 or later
* Sun Grid Engine 5.3 (64-bit Solaris) with patch 113137-06 or later
* Sun Grid Engine 5.3 (32-bit Solaris) NON-Solaris Package format with patch 113849-06 or later
* Sun Grid Engine 5.3 (64-bit Solaris) NON-Solaris Package format with patch 113850-06 or later
* Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 (32-bit Solaris) with patch 113139-07 or later
* Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 (64-bit Solaris) with patch 113140-07 or later
* Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 (32-bit Solaris) NON-Solaris Package format with patch 113855-06 or later
* Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 (64-bit Solaris) NON-Solaris Package format with patch 113856-06 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (32-bit Solaris) with patch 121956-01 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (64-bit Solaris) with patch 121957-01 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (32-bit Solaris) NON-Solaris Package format with patch 121960-01 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (64-bit Solaris) NON-Solaris Package format with patch 121961-01 or later

x86 Platform

* Sun Grid Engine 5.3 with patch 113138-07 or later
* Sun Grid Engine 5.3 NON-Solaris Package format with patch 113851-06 or later
* Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 with patch 116658-03 or later
* Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 NON-Solaris Package format with patch 116659-03 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 with patch 121958-01 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 NON-Solaris Package format with patch 121962-01 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (x64) with patch 121959-01 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (x64) NON-Solaris Package format with patch 121963-01 or later

Linux

* Sun Grid Engine 5.3 with patch 113852-06 or later
* Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 with patch 113900-05 or later
* Sun Grid Engine Enterprise Edition 5.3 (x64) with patch 117293-02 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 with patch 121964-01 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (x64) with patch 121965-01 or later

Windows

* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 with patch 121971-01 or later

HP-UX

* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 with patch 121969-01 or later

AIX

* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (for AIX 4.3)with patch 121966-01 or later
* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (for AIX 5.1)with patch 121967-01 or later

MAC OS

* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 with patch 121968-01 or later

IRIX

* N1 Grid Engine 6.0 (for IRIX 6.5) with patch 121970-01 or later

The Sun advisory is available at:

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-1022 68-1

Vendor URL:  sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102268-1 (Links to External Site)
Cause:  Not specified
Underlying OS:  Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (OS X), UNIX (SGI/IRIX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any)

Message History:   None.


 Source Message Contents

Date:  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:40:21 -0500
Subject:  Security Vulnerability in Sun Grid Engine/N1 Grid Engine rsh(1) Binary

 
 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102268-1
 


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