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TI-2020-08623 Aliases CVE-2020-10724GHSA-ffrh-qjc2-38wm

Integer overflow in [UNKNOWN] dpdk

Priority LOW 23CWE-190Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

A vulnerability was found in DPDK versions 18.11 and above. The vhost-crypto library code is missing validations for user-supplied values, potentially allowing an information leak through an out-of-bounds memory read.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00353 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 4 advisoriesRed Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
[UNKNOWN]dpdk20.02.1; 19.11.2; 18.11.8—No fix listedCNA
  • dpdk Vendor[UNKNOWN] Affected 20.02.1; 19.11.2; 18.11.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dpdk:data_plane_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 18.11VulnerableDPDK
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*18.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*19.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*20.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*32VulnerableFedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:dpdk:data_plane_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 18.11 Vulnerable ·DPDK
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 20.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 32 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject

Remediation

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2021:0931 Released 2021-03-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    openvswitch2.11 and ovn2.11 security update
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 openvswitch-selinux-extra-policy-1.0-17.el7fdp, openvswitch2.11-2.11.3-77.el7fdp, openvswitch2.11-devel-2.11.3-77.el7fdp +6
  • RHSA-2020:2296 Released 2020-05-26 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    openvswitch2.11 security, bug fix and enhancement update
    • Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 openvswitch2.11-2.11.0-54.20200327gita4efc59.el7fdp, openvswitch2.11-devel-2.11.0-54.20200327gita4efc59.el7fdp, openvswitch2.11-test-2.11.0-54.20200327gita4efc59.el7fdp +1
  • RHSA-2020:2297 Released 2020-05-26 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    openvswitch2.11 security, bug fix and enhancement update
    • Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 network-scripts-openvswitch2.11-2.11.0-54.20200327gita4efc59.el8fdp, openvswitch2.11-2.11.0-54.20200327gita4efc59.el8fdp, openvswitch2.11-devel-2.11.0-54.20200327gita4efc59.el8fdp +2
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  • RHSA-2020:2295 Released 2020-05-26 · Red Hat rating Important
    openvswitch2.13 security, bug fix and enhancement update
    • Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 network-scripts-openvswitch2.13-2.13.0-25.el8fdp.1, openvswitch2.13-2.13.0-25.el8fdp.1, openvswitch2.13-devel-2.13.0-25.el8fdp.1 +2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    [UNKNOWN] dpdk — openSUSE-SU-2020:0693

    5 records Highest priority Priority LOW 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2020-08624 A flaw was found in DPDK version 19.11 and above that allows a malicious guest to cause a…Priority LOW 38
    • TI-2020-08622 Integer overflow in [UNKNOWN] dpdkPriority LOW 30
    • TI-2020-08621 Integer overflow in [UNKNOWN] dpdkPriority LOW 30
  • Advisory ·

    [UNKNOWN] dpdk — FEDORA-2020-04e3d34451

    5 records Highest priority Priority LOW 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2020-08624 A flaw was found in DPDK version 19.11 and above that allows a malicious guest to cause a…Priority LOW 38
    • TI-2020-08622 Integer overflow in [UNKNOWN] dpdkPriority LOW 30
    • TI-2020-08621 Integer overflow in [UNKNOWN] dpdkPriority LOW 30
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  • Advisory ·

    [UNKNOWN] dpdk — USN-4362-1

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed RHSA-2020:2296
Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed RHSA-2020:2295, RHSA-2020:2297
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0Fixed RHSA-2021:0931
Not affected: 10 products
  • Fast Datapath for RHEL 7
  • Fast Datapath for RHEL 8
  • Red Hat Ceph Storage 3
  • Red Hat Ceph Storage 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 15 (Stein)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16 (Train)
  • Red Hat Virtualization 4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10724
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ffrh-qjc2-38wm

References

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