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CVE-2022-28199 (GCVE-0-2022-28199)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-01 16:20 – Updated: 2024-08-03 05:48
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Summary
NVIDIA’s distribution of the Data Plane Development Kit (MLNX_DPDK) contains a vulnerability in the network stack, where error recovery is not handled properly, which can allow a remote attacker to cause denial of service and some impact to data integrity and confidentiality.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-1284 - Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
NVIDIA NVIDIA FLARE Affected: mlnx_dpdk_19.11_1.*.* through mlnx_dpdk_20.11_1.0.0-4.*.*
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