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CVE-2008-5689

HighPublished

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...

Published: Dec 19, 2008
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jan 10, 2011

Primary CVSS

7.2/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

1.3%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 67.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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.

Sources

Linux Kernel (Solaris 10 / < 5.10 138888-01) - Local Privilege EscalationExploit
peri.carding · solaris · Jan 10, 2011

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