CVE-2026-86845
Dpdk: dpdk: guest-triggered use-after-free and type confusion in vhost-crypto session cleanup
CVSS 3.1 6.5 MEDIUMCheck source for fixed versionsKEV status unknown
cve-program · CVE-2026-86845
PublishedA flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost vhost-crypto. Session cleanup can leave a stale cached session pointer, and the data path does not check the session type before attaching it, leading to use-after-free or type confusion in the host vhost-crypto backend.
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CVE-2026-86845 · CVE overview and exploitation status
cve-program · CVE-2026-86845
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94629
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:94630
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:96083
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:98505
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:98616
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-86845
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2529844
Related changes
Linked by CVE identifier- Dpdk: dpdk: guest-triggered use-after-free and type confusion in vhost-crypto session cleanup · Affected-version evidence changed · 11 Nov 2026
- Dpdk: dpdk: guest-triggered use-after-free and type confusion in vhost-crypto session cleanup · Affected-version evidence changed · 11 Nov 2026
- Dpdk: dpdk: guest-triggered use-after-free and type confusion in vhost-crypto session cleanup · Affected-version evidence changed · 9 Nov 2026
- Dpdk: dpdk: guest-triggered use-after-free and type confusion in vhost-crypto session cleanup · Affected-version evidence changed · 6 Nov 2026
- Dpdk: dpdk: guest-triggered use-after-free and type confusion in vhost-crypto session cleanup · Affected-version evidence changed · 3 Nov 2026