CVE-2026-86848CWE-367
CVE-2026-86848
High · published October 14, 2026
What it is
A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost vhost-crypto. The indirect-descriptor snapshot double-fetches a guest descriptor next index, allowing a malicious guest to cause an out-of-bounds access in the host backend.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 8.8 · HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.00110 · 1.2th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-367 · Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
- Published
- 2026-10-14T22:19Z
References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
16 OCT 03:33Z
EPSS moved — → 0%
epss
14 OCT 17:50Z
Dpdk: dpdk: time-of-check/time-of-use vulnerability allowing guest-triggered out-of-bounds write in vhost-crypto
cvelistv5
14 OCT 17:50Z
Dpdk: dpdk: time-of-check/time-of-use vulnerability allowing guest-triggered out-of-bounds write in vhost-crypto
cvelistv5