EIP-2026-100670

PRE-CVE

FreeBSD 8.0 - Local Forced Reboot (Denial of Service)

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-100670. PoCs published by kingcope.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit triggers a null pointer dereference in FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE by exhaustively calling socket() and setsockopt() with various parameters, leading to a kernel panic and forced reboot. The crash is caused by a specific network driver vulnerability, particularly observable in VMWare environments.

Description

FreeBSD 8.0 - Local Forced Reboot (Denial of Service)

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by kingcope · cdosbsd
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16064

This exploit triggers a null pointer dereference in FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE by exhaustively calling socket() and setsockopt() with various parameters, leading to a kernel panic and forced reboot. The crash is caused by a specific network driver vulnerability, particularly observable in VMWare environments.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE system, preferably in a VMWare environment
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026