CVE-2018-1059

Summary

CVECVE-2018-1059
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-04-24 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-08-04 17:15:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Application Dpdk Data Plane Development Kit All All All All
Application Dpdk Data Plane Development Kit All All All All
Application Redhat Ceph Storage 3.0 All All All
Application Redhat Ceph Storage 3.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Application Redhat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath 7.0 All All All
Application Redhat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath 7.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift 3.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift 3.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 11 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 11.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 12 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 12.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 8 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 8.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 11.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 12.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 8.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9.0 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization 4.0 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization 4.1 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization 4.0 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization 4.1 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization Manager 4.1 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization Manager 4.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-3642-1: DPDK vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
USN-3642-2: DPDK vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
1544298 – (CVE-2018-1059) CVE-2018-1059 dpdk: Information exposure in unchecked guest physical to host virtual address translations CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2018-1059 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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