Skip to content
7.7 High

CVE-2020-10725 A flaw was found in DPDK version 19.11 and above that allows a malicious guest to cause a segmentation fault of the…

Description

A flaw was found in DPDK version 19.11 and above that allows a malicious guest to cause a segmentation fault of the vhost-user backend application running on the host, which could result in a loss of connectivity for the other guests running on that host. This is caused by a missing validity check of the descriptor address in the function `virtio_dev_rx_batch_packed()`.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
dpdk 20.02.1 No fix stated
dpdk 19.11.2 No fix stated

References

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Last modified
The 5 CVEs of dpdk →
Track this CVE