Vulnerability Report

CVE-2020-10723

Title: DPDK Integer Truncation Memory Corruption

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2020-10723.

CWE Category CWE-190
Published Date May 19, 2020
Modified Date Jun 17, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 5.1 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.38%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2020-10723: A memory corruption issue was found in DPDK versions 17.05 and above. This flaw is caused by an integer truncation on the index of a payload. Under certain circumstances, the index (a UInt) is copied and truncated into a uint16, which can lead to out of bound indexing and possible memory corruption.

Impacted Vendors

O
oracle 2
D
dpdk 1

Reference Links

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00045.html https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10723 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HRHKFVV4MRWNNJOYQOVP64L4UVWYPEO4/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4362-1/ https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/18/2 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00045.html https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10723 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HRHKFVV4MRWNNJOYQOVP64L4UVWYPEO4/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4362-1/ https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/18/2 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.1
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.7
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.6
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2020-10723 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.