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dpdk — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-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 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.

Products
dpdk
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
17.11.2-1
CVEs
CVE-2018-1059
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:04 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1059

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Apr 2018, 18:29 UTC

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.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1059

dpdk

Fixed versions: 17.11.2-1

dpdk

Fixed versions: 17.11.2-1

dpdk

Fixed versions: 17.11.2-1

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "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.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-23T18:02:56.412746160Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 419865,
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