CVE-2026-86564
dpdk: dpdk: Missing length validation before reading command_data in virtio-net control queue handler
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · September 8, 2026
Updated · September 9, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost. Missing length validation before reading command_data in the virtio-net control-queue handler can cause an out-of-bounds read and a host process crash.
Statement
A malicious guest with access to the VDUSE virtio-net control virtqueue can trigger this flaw. Red Hat has rated this as having a security impact of Low.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is currently available.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 3.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read