CVE-2008-3875: Sun Opensolaris

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_90 allows local users to bypass chroot, zones, and the Solaris Trusted Extensions multi-level security policy, and establish a covert communication channel, via unspecified vectors involving system calls.

Affected products

• Sun Opensolaris: up to and including build_snv_89; version build_snv_01 only; version build_snv_02 only; version build_snv_13 only; version build_snv_19 only; version build_snv_22 only; …
• Sun Solaris: version 8 only; version 9 only; version 10 only

Published 2008-09-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.