CVE-2008-1756
CVE-2008-1756 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun N1 Grid Engine with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sun N1 Grid Engine
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1756?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1756?
- CVE-2008-1756 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1756 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1756?
- CVE-2008-1756 primarily affects Sun N1 Grid Engine. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1756?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-1756 published?
- CVE-2008-1756 was published on 2008-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29753
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-234822-1
- http://www.osvdb.org/44363
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28731
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019830
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1196/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41763
Affected products (7)
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:n1_grid_engine:6.1:*:aix:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:n1_grid_engine:6.1:*:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:n1_grid_engine:6.1:*:irix:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:n1_grid_engine:6.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:n1_grid_engine:6.1:*:mac_os:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:n1_grid_engine:6.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:n1_grid_engine:6.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
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