CVE-2020-14374

Summary

CVECVE-2020-14374
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-09-30 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-10-29 02:39:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was found in dpdk in versions before 18.11.10 and before 19.11.5. A flawed bounds checking in the copy_data function leads to a buffer overflow allowing an attacker in a virtual machine to write arbitrary data to any address in the vhost_crypto application. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-120

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 20.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 20.04 All All All
Application Dpdk Data Plane Development Kit All All All All
Application Dpdk Data Plane Development Kit All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: [dpdk-dev] DPDK security advisory for multiple vhost crypto issues MLIST www.openwall.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1599-1: critical: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: [dpdk-dev] DPDK security advisory for multiple vhost crypto issues MLIST www.openwall.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1593-1: critical: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
1879466 – (CVE-2020-14374) CVE-2020-14374 dpdk: remote Code Execution in vhost_crypto (VM Escape) MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Tool Signature
oss-security - Re: DPDK security advisory for multiple vhost crypto issues MLIST www.openwall.com
oss-security - DPDK security advisory for multiple vhost crypto issues MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 670909 EulerOS Security Update for dpdk (EulerOS-SA-2021-1241)
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