CVE-2020-14376
Reported by redhat · Published September 30, 2020
A flaw was found in dpdk in versions before 18.11.10 and before 19.11.5. A lack of bounds checking when copying iv_data from the VM guest memory into host memory can lead to a large buffer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| data_plane_development_kit | dpdk | 19.11.5, 18.11.10 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | dpdk | All dpdk versions before 18.11.10 and before 19.11.5 |
| n/a | dpdk | 18.11.10 |
Timeline
- Sep 28, 2020 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 8, 2025 CVE Updated
- Mar 6, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Mar 6, 2026 Security Advisory (6 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 5, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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References
- x_refsource_MISC
- x_refsource_MISC
- USN-4550-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1593 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1599 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- [oss-security] 20210104 Re: [dpdk-dev] DPDK security advisory for multiple vhost crypto issues mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- [oss-security] 20210104 Re: DPDK security advisory for multiple vhost crypto issues mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- [oss-security] 20210104 Re: [dpdk-dev] DPDK security advisory for multiple vhost crypto issues mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST