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CVE-2018-1059

Published: Apr 24, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-200
6.1MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.9%
Top 45.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The DPDK vhost-user interface does not check to verify that all the requested guest physical range is mapped and contiguous when performing Guest Physical Addresses to Host Virtual Addresses translations. This may lead to a malicious guest exposing vhost-user backend process memory. All versions before 18.02.1 are vulnerable.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:HPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
ceph storageOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linux fast datapathOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
openshiftOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
openstackOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
virtualizationOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
virtualization managerOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat, Inc.
commercial·USaka 389-ds-base, redhat, keycloak, ceph
DPDKLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
canonical
commercial·GBaka canonical ltd.
ubuntu linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
dpdk
oss-projectaka data plane development kit
data plane development kitEmbedded
OSS Libraries / generic-library

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
Scannable·OpenVAS
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References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2524
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2102
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-1059
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