7.8

CVE-2026-86563: dpdk Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAwaiting analysis
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2026-86563UBUNTU-CVE-2026-86563
Published 14-10-2026Last modified 20-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-86563 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size vulnerability in dpdk. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailable
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 14-10-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost. A double-offset bug in vhost log mapping calculation can lead to incorrect memory access.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

5%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Change unavailable

Change unavailable

15-10-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.16%

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

Debian1 product
  • dpdkAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 25.11.4-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • dpdkAll versions (No fix recorded)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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