CVE-2015-1142857: dpdk 7PK - Security Features
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-1142857 is a high (CVSS 8.6) 7PK - Security Features vulnerability in dpdk. EPSS estimates a 2.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 8.6 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 2% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Duplicates 1 · Related 6Timeline
- 23-01-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
On multiple SR-IOV cars it is possible for VF's assigned to guests to send ethernet flow control pause frames via the PF. This includes Linux kernel ixgbe driver before commit f079fa005aae08ee0e1bc32699874ff4f02e11c1, the Linux Kernel i40e/i40evf driver before e7358f54a3954df16d4f87e3cad35063f1c17de5 and the DPDK before commit 3f12b9f23b6499ff66ec8b0de941fb469297e5d0, additionally Multiple vendor NIC firmware is affected.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
2.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.11% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Suse9 products
- kernel-firmware&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2< 20170530-21.19.1
- kernel-firmware&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3< 20170530-21.19.1
- kernel-firmware&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4< 20110923-0.59.3.1
- kernel-firmware&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2< 20170530-21.19.1
- kernel-firmware&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3< 20170530-21.19.1
Intel5 products
Linux2 products
Dpdk1 product
- dpdkna
4 vendors · 17 products
References
7 links- security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00046&languageid=en-frX Refsource CONFIRMMitigationVendor Advisory
- www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurity15/sec15-paper-smolyar.pdfX Refsource MISCTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory