What is CVE-2018-5254?

CVE-2018-5254 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arista Eos, classified under CWE-417. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-04-12.

How severe is CVE-2018-5254?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Arista Eos

CVE-2018-5254

Arista EOS before 4.20.2F allows remote BGP peers to cause a denial of service (Rib agent restart) via a malformed path attribute in an UPDATE message.

EPSS: 0.013 (66.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Arista Eos
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-417

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5254?: CVE-2018-5254 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arista Eos, classified under CWE-417. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2018-5254?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.