Vulnerability in Dpdk Data_plane_development_kit

CVE-2020-10725

A flaw was found in DPDK version 19.11 and above that allows a malicious guest to cause a segmentation fault of the vhost-user backend application running on the host, which could result in a loss of connectivity for the other guests runni…

Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)

EPSS: 0.022 (80.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10725?
CVE-2020-10725 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dpdk Data_plane_development_kit, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2020-05-20.
How severe is CVE-2020-10725?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-10725 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.