Integer overflow in Dpdk Data_plane_development_kit

CVE-2020-10722

A vulnerability was found in DPDK versions 18.05 and above. A missing check for an integer overflow in vhost_user_set_log_base() could result in a smaller memory map than requested, possibly allowing memory corruption.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10722?
CVE-2020-10722 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dpdk Data_plane_development_kit, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2020-05-19.
How severe is CVE-2020-10722?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-10722 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.