7.5

CVE-2019-14818: dpdk data_plane_development_kit

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2019:3032-1SUSE-SU-2019:3179-1SUSE-SU-2020:0412-1
Published 14-11-2019Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-14818 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in dpdk data_plane_development_kit. EPSS estimates a 2.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
2.81%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 14-11-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A flaw was found in all dpdk version 17.x.x before 17.11.8, 16.x.x before 16.11.10, 18.x.x before 18.11.4 and 19.x.x before 19.08.1 where a malicious master, or a container with access to vhost_user socket, can send specially crafted VRING_SET_NUM messages, resulting in a memory leak including file descriptors. This flaw could lead to a denial of service condition.

CVSS metrics

8 scores · 5 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.81% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.81%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat77 products
Suse15 products
  • dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15< 18.11.3-3.16.1
  • dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4< 17.11.7-5.3.2
  • dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5< 18.11.3-3.6.1
  • dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4< 17.11.7-5.3.2
  • dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5< 18.11.3-3.6.1
Dpdk2 products
  • data_plane_development_kit≥ 16.04, < 16.11.10 | ≥ 17.02, < 17.11.8 | ≥ 18.02, < 18.11.4 | ≥ 19.02, < 19.08.1
  • dpdkall dpdk version 17.x.x before 17.11.8 | all dpdk version 16.x.x before 16.11.10 | all dpdk version 18.x.x before 18.11.4 | all dpdk version 19.x.x before 19.08.1
Debian1 product
  • dpdk< 18.11.4-1 | < 16.11.9-1+deb9u2 | < 18.11.2-2+deb10u2
Fedoraproject1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • dpdkAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 17.11.8-0~ubuntu18.04.2

6 vendors · 97 products

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