NetSight
medium6.1

CVE-2018-1059

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 Addr…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 17.10, 18.04
RedhatCeph Storage
Version 3.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Fast Datapath
Version 7.0
RedhatOpenshift
Version 3.0
RedhatOpenstack
Versions 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
RedhatVirtualization
Versions 4.0, 4.1
RedhatVirtualization Manager
Version 4.1
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Version 7.0
DpdkData Plane Development Kit
before 18.02.1

Weakness classification

References