RHSA-2020:2683: Moderate: dpdk security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Jun 23, 2020
·
Updated

The dpdk packages provide the Data Plane Development Kit, which is a set of libraries and drivers for fast packet processing in the user space.<br>The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: dpdk (18.11.8). (BZ#1825276)<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> dpdk: librtevhost Interger overflow in vhostusersetlogbase() (CVE-2020-10722)</li> <li> dpdk: librtevhost Integer truncation in vhostusercheckandallocqueuepair() (CVE-2020-10723)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/dpdk<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk-debuginfo<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk-devel<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk-doc<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk-tools<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk-debuginfo<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk-devel<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8
redhat/dpdk-tools<18.11.8-1.el7_8
18.11.8-1.el7_8

Remediation

Event History

Jun 16, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·08:40 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·08:40 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2020:2683?

The severity of RHSA-2020:2683 is classified as important due to potential security vulnerabilities in the dpdk packages.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2020:2683?

To fix RHSA-2020:2683, you should upgrade the dpdk package to version 18.11.8-1.el7_8 or later.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:2683?

The affected packages for RHSA-2020:2683 include dpdk, dpdk-devel, dpdk-doc, dpdk-tools, and their corresponding debuginfo packages.

4

What is the recommended action for users of dpdk regarding RHSA-2020:2683?

Users of dpdk are recommended to perform the security updates to ensure that they are protected against identified vulnerabilities.

5

Are there any known issues associated with RHSA-2020:2683?

There are no publicly documented issues associated with the security update for RHSA-2020:2683 at this time.

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