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              "value": "AV:L - The bug is in zerocopy_fill_skb_from_devmem() reached only via local sendmsg() on TCP sockets (tcp_sendmsg_locked -\u003e skb_zerocopy_iter_stream -\u003e __zerocopy_sg_from_iter); remote peers cannot invoke this skb construction path without local process cooperation.\nAC:L - An attacker reliably triggers mixing by partially filling the TCP write-queue tail skb with page-backed zerocopy or copy data, then issuing MSG_ZEROCOPY+SCM_DEVMEM_DMABUF sendmsg on the same skb; no race or uncontrollable layout is required.\nPR:L - Exploitation requires SOCK_ZEROCOPY, netdev-genl NETDEV_CMD_BIND_TX dmabuf binding, and a netmem_tx-capable NIC; CAP_NET_ADMIN for netdev/dmabuf setup is obtainable inside user/network namespaces via unshare without init-namespace root.\nUI:N - No victim file open, mount, or interactive action is needed; the attacker configures devmem TX binding and drives the crafted sendmsg sequence on their own TCP socket.\nS:U - Impact is kernel frag-type confusion and faults during local TX processing on the same host; it does not cross VM, container, or IOMMU security boundaries to a different authority.\nC:H - Mixing page-backed and net_iov frags violates skb unreadability invariants; downstream frag walkers that assume uniform backing can dereference invalid pages via skb_frag_foreach_page, enabling kernel memory disclosure primitives.\nI:H - Creating an skb with both page and net_iov fragments is explicit frag-type confusion; the stack cannot safely manage mixed backing types, and corrupted skb metadata/refcounts can be leveraged for arbitrary kernel writes or control-flow hijacking.\nA:H - The fix commit states mixed frags blow up down the stack; malformed skbs reaching TX, checksum, GSO, or frag-unref paths can trigger kernel oops/panic on netmem_tx deployments (cloud/HPC mlx5, bnxt, gve hosts)."
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