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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.8 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95267
https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1752-security-advisory-25	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95267
https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1752-security-advisory-25	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:arista:dcs-7050t_eos_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:arista:dcs-7050t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:arista:dcs-7050q_eos_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:arista:dcs-7050q:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:arista:dcs-7050s_eos_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:arista:dcs-7050s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-01-04 21:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-6894

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6894

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6894

JSON object : View

Products Affected

arista

dcs-7050q_eos_software
dcs-7050t
dcs-7050t_eos_software
dcs-7050q
dcs-7050s
dcs-7050s_eos_software

CWE

CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

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