#VU27999 Memory leak in DPDK - CVE-2020-10726 

 

#VU27999 Memory leak in DPDK - CVE-2020-10726

Published: May 19, 2020 / Updated: May 26, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27999
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10726
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DPDK
Software vendor:
DPDK Project

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak, related to fd leak and vring index check. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and read sensitive information or perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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