Solana: jumping around in the VM

Published

2023-12-11 00:00

Collected

2026-07-31 01:57

---
id: 5681
title: "Solana: jumping around in the VM"
source_domain: osec.io
source_url: "https://osec.io/blog/jumping-around-in-the-vm/"
published_at: "2023-12-11T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["ctf", "exploit", "memory-corruption", "solana", "bpf", "jump-oriented-programming"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/5681"
lang: en
---

# Solana: jumping around in the VM

## Summary

OtterSec walks through a Paradigm CTF 2023 Solana challenge: using Jump Oriented Programming inside the BPF VM to turn arbitrary call and memory-write primitives into full program control.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** osec.io
- **Published:** 2023-12-11T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://osec.io/blog/jumping-around-in-the-vm/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/5681