CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-86849

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost vhost-crypto. Integer overflow in chain length checks and missing length checks on the RSA path can overflow a host buffer in the vhost-crypto backend.

Risk Assessment

This can cause a host buffer overflow, leading to memory corruption or a crash, threatening the security of the virtualization environment. It affects systems using DPDK vhost-crypto.

Recommendation

Upgrade DPDK to a version containing the fix. Until then, limit vhost-crypto usage or verify configuration for vulnerable paths.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost vhost-crypto. Integer overflow in chain length checks, and missing length checks on the RSA path, can overflow a host buffer in the vhost-crypto backend.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS