CVE-2016-6894
UnknownEPSS 1.69%
Last modified
CVE-2016-6894 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Arista EOS 4.15 before 4.15.8M, 4.16 before 4.16.7M, and 4.17 before 4.17.0F on DCS-7050 series devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by sending crafted packets to the control plane.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Arista EOS 4.15 before 4.15.8M, 4.16 before 4.16.7M, and 4.17 before 4.17.0F on DCS-7050 series devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by sending crafted packets to the control plane.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arista | Dcs-7050t Eos Software | <= 4.15 |
| Arista | Dcs-7050q Eos Software | <= 4.15 |
| Arista | Dcs-7050s Eos Software | <= 4.15 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-6894?
Arista EOS 4.15 before 4.15.8M, 4.16 before 4.16.7M, and 4.17 before 4.17.0F on DCS-7050 series devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by sending crafted packets to the control plane.
How severe is CVE-2016-6894?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6894 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6894?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-6894?
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