Hi all, Here is a new stable release: https://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-16.11.10.tar.xz
The git tree is at: https://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/?h=16.11 This stable release fixes CVE-2019-14818, all users of the vhost library are strongly encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible. Tested with two testpmd instances, one with Vhost PMD, the other with Virtio-user PMD. Intialization goes well, and packets flow. Luca Boccassi --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_11.rst | 25 ++++++++ lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_version.h | 2 +- lib/librte_vhost/socket.c | 22 +++++-- lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.c | 115 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.h | 4 +- pkg/dpdk.spec | 2 +- 6 files changed, 139 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) Luca Boccassi (1): version: 16.11.10 Maxime Coquelin (3): vhost: add number of fds to vhost-user messages vhost: fix possible denial of service on SET_VRING_NUM vhost: fix possible denial of service by leaking FDs Stefan Hajnoczi (1): vhost: validate virtqueue size -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi "That is not dead which can eternal lie (with security bugs). And with strange aeons even EOL may die."