CVE-2018-1059

dpdk: Information exposure in unchecked guest physical to host virtual address translations

Published Apr 24, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The DPDK vhost-user interface does not check to verify that all the requested guest physical range is mapped and contiguous when performing Guest Physical Addresses to Host Virtual Addresses translations. This may lead to a malicious guest exposing vhost-user backend process memory. All versions before 18.02.1 are vulnerable.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-11712 The DPDK vhost-user interface does not check to verify that all the requested guest physical range is mapped and contiguous when performing Guest Physical Addresses to Host Virtual Addresses translations. This may lead to a malicious guest exposing vhost-user backend process memory. All versions before 18.02.1 are vulnerable.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3642-1 DPDK vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3642-2 DPDK vulnerability
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