CVE-2026-86566
A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost. A guest with runt RX descriptors can underflow the copy length in vhost enqueue, causing a denial of service in a shared vhost backend such as OVS-DPDK.
Published:Oct 14, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 24, 2026
EPS:Oct 14, 2026
EPSS Score:0.0013
CVSS Score:6.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Dpdk
Product
Dpdk
Dpdk
Dpdk
Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Enterprise Linux
Red Hat
Enterprise Linux
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Openshift
Redhat
Openshift
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Openshift Container Platform
Redhat
Openshift Container Platform
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Openstack
Redhat
Openstack
Exploits
No exploit reference
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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