DSA-5222-1 dpdk -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-5222-1 dpdk -- security update

Date Reported:

30 Aug 2022

Affected Packages:

dpdk

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2022-2132, CVE-2022-28199.

More information:

A buffer overflow was discovered in the vhost code of DPDK, a set of libraries for fast packet processing, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code by malicious guests/containers.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 20.11.6-1~deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your dpdk packages.

For the detailed security status of dpdk please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/dpdk