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Red HatCVE-2026-86564

Red Hat DPDK lib/vhost. Missing length validation: out-of-bounds read

Low3.3CVE-2026-86564 · Published Sep 8, 2026 · updated Sep 9, 2026

A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost. Missing length validation before reading command_data in the virtio-net control-queue handler can cause an out-of-bounds read and a host process crash.

Red Hat advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Fast Datapath for RHEL 10
Product
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
Fast Datapath for RHEL 8
Product
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
Fast Datapath for RHEL 9
Product
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
all versionsNo fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-125

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