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Debian Bullseye DSA-5130-1: DPDK Update Addresses DoS Threat

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Calendar Grey May 5, 2022
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Recent security issues in DPDK could lead to system outages or unauthorized code execution; users on Debian Bullseye are urged to apply updates.
Two vulnerabilities were 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 ...

Summary

Two vulnerabilities were 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.

The oldstable distribution (buster) is not affected.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in
version 20.11.5-1~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/source-package/dpdk

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: dpdk
CVE ID: CVE-2021-3839 CVE-2022-0669

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