What is GHSA-r5jx-c73w-845m?

GHSA-r5jx-c73w-845m is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost vhost-crypto. Integer overflow in chain length checks, and...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-r5jx-c73w-845m cover?

GHSA-r5jx-c73w-845m covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-86849. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-r5jx-c73w-845m?

GHSA-r5jx-c73w-845m has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-r5jx-c73w-845mMediumCVSS 6.5

A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost vhost-crypto. Integer overflow in chain length checks, and...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

October 14, 2026

Last Modified

October 14, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-86849 →

📋 Description

A flaw was found in DPDK lib/vhost vhost-crypto. Integer overflow in chain length checks, and missing length checks on the RSA path, can overflow a host buffer in the vhost-crypto backend.

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-86849
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-86849
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2529858
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r5jx-c73w-845m