Buffer overflow in Freebsd

CVE-2022-23085

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…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.005 (38.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Freebsd — versions 13.1-RC1, 12.3-RELEASE, 13.0-RELEASE

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23085?
CVE-2022-23085 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freebsd, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2024-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-23085?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-23085 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.