Summary
It was discovered that DPDK incorrectly handled the mlx5 Ethernet poll mode
driver. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive
information, or cause the network interface to crash, resulting in a denial
of service.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | dpdk | 21.11.9-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 |
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | dpdk | 23.11.4-0ubuntu0.24.04.2 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 6.5
NVIDIA Mellanox DPDK contains a vulnerability in Poll Mode Driver (PMD), where an attacker on a VM in the system might …
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-23259