Issued:
2022-11-15
Updated:
2022-11-15

RHSA-2022:8263 - Important: dpdk security and bug fix update

Synopsis

Important: dpdk security and bug fix update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update for dpdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

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)

  • DPDK: out-of-bounds read/write in vhost_user_set_inflight_fd() may lead to crash (CVE-2021-3839)

  • dpdk: error recovery in mlx5 driver not handled properly, allowing for denial of service (CVE-2022-28199)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_649x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions9.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions9.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions9.2x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support9.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support9.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support9.2x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle9.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle9.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle9.2x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian9ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support9.6ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support9.4ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support9.2ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle9.6ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle9.4ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle9.2ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 649aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support9.6aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support9.4aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support9.2aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle9.6aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle9.4aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle9.2aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates9.6aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates9.4aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates9.2aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions9.6ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions9.4ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions9.2ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS9.6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS9.4x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS9.2x86_64

Updated Packages

  • dpdk-debuginfo-21.11.2-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
  • dpdk-tools-21.11.2-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
  • dpdk-21.11.2-1.el9_1.aarch64.rpm
  • dpdk-debugsource-21.11.2-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
  • dpdk-devel-21.11.2-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
  • dpdk-devel-21.11.2-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
  • dpdk-debugsource-21.11.2-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
  • dpdk-21.11.2-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
  • dpdk-debugsource-21.11.2-1.el9_1.aarch64.rpm
  • dpdk-devel-21.11.2-1.el9_1.aarch64.rpm
  • dpdk-21.11.2-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
  • dpdk-debuginfo-21.11.2-1.el9_1.aarch64.rpm
  • dpdk-debuginfo-21.11.2-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
  • dpdk-21.11.2-1.el9_1.src.rpm
  • dpdk-tools-21.11.2-1.el9_1.aarch64.rpm
  • dpdk-doc-21.11.2-1.el9_1.noarch.rpm
  • dpdk-tools-21.11.2-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

References

Additional information