QID 241068

Date Published: 2023-01-17

QID 241068: Red Hat Update for dpdk (RHSA-2023:0170)

The dpdk packages provide the data plane development kit, which is a set of libraries and drivers for fast packet processing in the user space...Security Fix(es):

    dpdk: dos when a vhost header crosses more than two descriptors and exhausts all mbufs (cve-2022-2132).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - extended update support 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - aus 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian - extended update support 8.6 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - tus 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 - extended update support 8.6 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for power le - update services for sap solutions 8.6 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - update services for sap solutions 8.6 x86_64.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:0170 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 241068

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:0170 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0170