CVE-2015-1142857: Dpdk

High severity, CVSS 8.6. EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

On multiple SR-IOV cars it is possible for VF's assigned to guests to send ethernet flow control pause frames via the PF. This includes Linux kernel ixgbe driver before commit f079fa005aae08ee0e1bc32699874ff4f02e11c1, the Linux Kernel i40e/i40evf driver before e7358f54a3954df16d4f87e3cad35063f1c17de5 and the DPDK before commit 3f12b9f23b6499ff66ec8b0de941fb469297e5d0, additionally Multiple vendor NIC firmware is affected.

Affected products

• Dpdk Dpdk: affected versions not specified
• Intel 82576 Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Intel 82599 Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Intel i350 Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Intel x540 Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Intel x710 Firmware: affected versions not specified
• Linux Linux Kernel i40e/i40evf: affected versions not specified
• Linux Linux Kernel Ixgbe: affected versions not specified

Published 2018-01-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.