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Red Hat: RHSA-2023-0166 Crucial DPDK Denial of Service Mitigation

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Calendar Grey January 16, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Ubuntu announces significant kernel security patch for various Linux 20.04 versions, resolves a severe vulnerability affecting network services.
An update for dpdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise...

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The dpdk packages provide the Data Plane Development Kit, which is a set of libraries and drivers for fast packet processing in the user space.
Security Fix(es):
* dpdk: DoS when a Vhost header crosses more than two descriptors and exhausts all mbufs (CVE-2022-2132)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2132 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2):
Source: dpdk-19.11-6.el8_2.src.rpm
aarch64: dpdk-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-debuginfo-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-debugsource-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-devel-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-devel-debuginfo-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-tools-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
noarch: dpdk-doc-19.11-6.el8_2.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: dpdk-19.11-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm dpdk-debuginfo-19.11-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm dpdk-debugsource-19.11-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm dpdk-devel-19.11-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm dpdk-devel-debuginfo-19.11-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm dpdk-tools-19.11-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64: dpdk-19.11-6.el8_2.x86_64.rpm dpdk-debuginfo-19.11-6.el8_2.x86_64.rpm dpdk-debugsource-19.11-6.el8_2.x86_64.rpm dpdk-devel-19.11-6.el8_2.x86_64.rpm dpdk-devel-debuginfo-19.11-6.el8_2.x86_64.rpm dpdk-tools-19.11-6.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.2):
Source: dpdk-19.11-6.el8_2.src.rpm
aarch64: dpdk-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-debuginfo-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-debugsource-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-devel-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-devel-debuginfo-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm dpdk-tools-19.11-6.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
noarch: dpdk-doc-19.11-6.el8_2.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: dpdk-19.11-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Severity
important
Lowest
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Medium
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Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:0166-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0166
Issue date: 2023-01-16

Topic

An update for dpdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 TelecommunicationsUpdate Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAPSolutions.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat update DoS important linux distribution dpdk

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.2) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v. 8.2) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2099475 - CVE-2022-2132 dpdk: DoS when a Vhost header crosses more than two descriptors and exhausts all mbufs

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