rsh utility in Sun Grid Engine (SGE) before 6.0u7_1 allows local users to gain privileges…
Priority LOW 32Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
rsh utility in Sun Grid Engine (SGE) before 6.0u7_1 allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving command line arguments.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00443 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 update1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 update2 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 update3 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 update4 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 update5 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 update6 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 update7 | Vulnerable | Sun |
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 update1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 update2 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 update3 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 update4 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 update5 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 update6 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:6.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 update7 Vulnerable ·Sun
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0408
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c7pv-342r-3gfp
More Sun Grid Engine vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-01459 Unspecified vulnerability in rsh in Sun Microsystems Sun Grid Engine 5.3 before 20060327… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2009-00044 Sun GridEngine 5.3 and earlier does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2006-02837 Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Grid Engine 5.3 and Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.0, when… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2006-0408 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-0408 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c7pv-342r-3gfp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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