CVE-2008-5689
OpenSolaris snv_01-snv_76 - Denial of Service via SIOCGTUNPARAM IOCTL Request
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-5689. PoCs published by peri.carding.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a Solaris kernel vulnerability (CVE-2008-5689) to achieve local privilege escalation by manipulating kernel structures via a crafted ioctl call, leading to arbitrary code execution with root privileges.
Description
tun in IP Tunnel in Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_01 through snv_76 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SIOCGTUNPARAM IOCTL request, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Exploits (1)
This exploit leverages a Solaris kernel vulnerability (CVE-2008-5689) to achieve local privilege escalation by manipulating kernel structures via a crafted ioctl call, leading to arbitrary code execution with root privileges.