Description
in.dhcpd in the DHCP implementation in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_103, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via unknown DHCP requests related to the "number of offers," aka Bug ID 6713805.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Ubuntu 6.06 - DHCPd Remote Denial of Service EDB-4601 · dos · Nov 2, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2008-3088 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5668 vdb-entry signature
- sun-solaris-dhcp-code-execution(46480) vdb-entry
- 243806 vendor-advisory
- 32668 third-party-advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-109077-21-1
- 1021157 vdb-entry
- 32213 vdb-entry