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CVE-2019-14818

dpdk: possible memory leak leads to denial of service

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A flaw was found in all dpdk version 17.x.x before 17.11.8, 16.x.x before 16.11.10, 18.x.x before 18.11.4 and 19.x.x before 19.08.1 where a malicious master, or a container with access to vhost_user socket, can send specially crafted VRING_SET_NUM messages, resulting in a memory leak including file descriptors. This flaw could lead to a denial of service condition.

Se encontró un fallo en todas las versiones de dpdk 17.xx anteriores a 17.11.8, versiones 16.xx anteriores a 16.11.10, versiones 18.xx anteriores a 18.11.4 y versiones 19.xx anteriores a 19.08.1, donde un maestro malicioso o un contenedor con acceso al socket vhost_user, puede enviar mensajes de VRING_SET_NUM especialmente diseñados, resultando en una pérdida de memoria incluyendo descriptores de archivo. Este fallo podría conllevar a una condición de denegación de servicio.

A flaw was found in dpdk where a malicious master, or a container with access to vhost_user socket, can send specially crafted VRING_SET_NUM messages, resulting in a memory leak including file descriptors. This flaw could lead to a denial of service condition.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-08-10 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-11-13 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-07 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Dpdk
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Data Plane Development Kit
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>= 16.04 < 16.11.10
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Affected
Dpdk
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Data Plane Development Kit
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>= 17.02 < 17.11.8
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Affected
Dpdk
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Data Plane Development Kit
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>= 18.02 < 18.11.4
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Affected
Dpdk
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Data Plane Development Kit
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>= 19.02 < 19.08.1
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Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath
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7.0
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Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath
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8.0
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-
Affected
Redhat
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Openstack
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10
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Affected
Redhat
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Virtualization Eus
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4.2
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Affected
Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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31
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Affected