dpdk: Information exposure in unchecked guest physical to host virtual address translations

The DPDK vhost-user interface does not check to verify that all the requested guest physical range is mapped and contiguous when performing Guest Physical Addresses to Host Virtual Addresses translations. This may lead to a malicious guest exposing vhost-user backend process memory...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : dpdk-thunderxdpdk (SUSE-SU-2018:1492-1)

This update fixes the following issues : - CVE-2018-1059: The DPDK vhost-user interface does not check to verify that all the requested guest physical range is mapped and contiguous when performing Guest Physical Addresses to Host Virtual Addresses translations. This may lead to a malicious guest...