High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 30, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-14375
CVE-2020-14375
Description
A flaw was found in dpdk in versions before 18.11.10 and before 19.11.5. Virtio ring descriptors, and the data they describe are in a region of memory accessible by from both the virtual machine and the host. An attacker in a VM can change the contents of the memory after vhost_crypto has validated it. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
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Affected products
26- cpe:2.3:a:dpdk:data_plane_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: >=18.02.1,<18.11.10
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- dpdk/dpdkdescription
- osv-coords20 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/dpdk&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/dpdk&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.2pkg:rpm/opensuse/dpdk&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/dpdk-thunderx&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5
< 18.11.9-lp151.3.8.1+ 19 more
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-lp151.3.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 19.11.4-lp152.2.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 19.11.8-2.7
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 19.11.4-3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-4.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 19.11.4-3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 19.11.4-3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 18.11.9-3.15.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/28/3nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00004.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00006.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4550-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/04/1nvdMailing List
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/04/2nvdMailing List
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/01/04/5nvdMailing List
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
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