RHSA-2021:1239: Red Hat Security Advisory: dpdk security update

An update for dpdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Extended Update Support. 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.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: librte_vhost Malicious guest could cause segfault by sending invalid Virtio descriptor (CVE-2020-10725) 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. Related CVEs:
• CVE-2020-10725: dpdk: librte_vhost Malicious guest could cause segfault by sending invalid Virtio descriptor