#VU66809 Error Handling in DPDK - CVE-2022-28199

 

#VU66809 Error Handling in DPDK - CVE-2022-28199

Published: August 29, 2022 / Updated: August 31, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66809
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28199
CWE-ID: CWE-388
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DPDK
Software vendor:
DPDK Project

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect error handling of data within the mlx5 driver. A remote guest can send specially crafted packets to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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