Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 15, 2024· Updated Feb 13, 2025
Potential jail escape vulnerabilities in netmap
CVE-2022-23085
Description
A user-provided integer option was passed to nmreq_copyin() without checking if it would overflow. This insufficient bounds checking could lead to kernel memory corruption.
On systems configured to include netmap in their devfs_ruleset, a privileged process running in a jail can affect the host environment.
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