CVE-2022-28199

Publication date 1 September 2022

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

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.

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Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
dpdk	22.10 kinetic	Fixed 21.11.2-0ubuntu1
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 21.11.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
	20.04 LTS focal	Fixed 19.11.13-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not affected
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release

Notes

mdeslaur

introduced by https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/commit/?id=88c0733 fixed in the new versions released with USN-5608-1, but not mentioned in the USN itself.

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
dpdk	Upstream: ?id=60b Upstream: ?id=25c Upstream: ?id=ef3 Upstream: ?id=8b0

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	8.6 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity impact	Low
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H