A flaw was found in the vhost library in DPDK. Function vhost_user_set_inflight_fd() does not validate `msg->payload.inflight.num_queues`, possibly causing out-of-bounds memory read/write. Any software using DPDK vhost library may crash as a result of this vulnerability.
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Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2022-08-23T15:52:42

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:09:09.623Z

Reserved: 2021-09-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-3839

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-08-23T16:15:10.087

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:22:36.400

Link: CVE-2021-3839

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-04-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-3839 - Bugzilla