Integer overflow in Dpdk Data_plane_development_kit

CVE-2020-10726

A vulnerability was found in DPDK versions 19.11 and above. A malicious container that has direct access to the vhost-user socket can keep sending VHOST_USER_GET_INFLIGHT_FD messages, causing a resource leak (file descriptors and virtual m…

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.005 (37.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/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-2020-10726?
CVE-2020-10726 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dpdk Data_plane_development_kit, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2020-05-20.
How severe is CVE-2020-10726?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-10726 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.