CVE-2020-10726

dpdk: librte_vhost VHOST_USER_GET_INFLIGHT_FD message flooding to result in a DoS

Published May 20, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability was found in DPDK versions 19.11 and above. A malicious container that has direct access to the vhost-user socket can keep sending VHOST_USER_GET_INFLIGHT_FD messages, causing a resource leak (file descriptors and virtual memory), which may result in a denial of service.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-3153 A vulnerability was found in DPDK versions 19.11 and above. A malicious container that has direct access to the vhost-user socket can keep sending VHOST_USER_GET_INFLIGHT_FD messages, causing a resource leak (file descriptors and virtual memory), which may result in a denial of service.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4362-1 DPDK vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:14 AM
Reserved
Mar 20, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 20, 2020, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:48 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 18, 2020, 12:00 AM