Medium
Security advisory
In Storage Performance Development Kit (SPDK) before 19.01, a malicious vhost client (i.e., virtual machine) could carefully construct a circular descriptor chain that would result in a partial denial of service in the SPDK vhost target, because the vhost target did not properly detect such chains.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-9547
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Storage Performance Development Kit (SPDK) before 19.01, a malicious vhost client (i.e., virtual machine) could carefully construct a circular descriptor chain that would result in a partial denial of service in the SPDK vhost target, because the vhost target did not properly detect such chains.
osv:CVE-2019-9547
Complete source record
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 382378,
"published_at": "2019-03-01T22:29:00.277+00:00"
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