For certain systems running EOS, a Precision Time Protocol (PTP) packet of a management/signaling message with an invalid Type-Length-Value (TLV) causes the PTP agent to restart. Repeated restarts of the service will make the service unavailable.
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| Arista Networks | EOS | affected |
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Vendor Solution
The recommended resolution is to upgrade to a remediated software version at your earliest convenience. Artista recommends customers move to the latest version of each release that contains all the fixes listed below. CVE-2021-28510 has been fixed in the following releases: 4.27.2 and later releases in the 4.27.x train 4.26.5 and later releases in the 4.26.x train 4.25.7 and later releases in the 4.25.x train 4.24.9 and later releases in the 4.24.x train 4.23.11 and later releases in the 4.23.x train
Vendor Workaround
Install ACL rules to drop PTP packets from untrusted sources. Best practice is to block access to untrusted (non-management) networks.
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2021-15186 | For certain systems running EOS, a Precision Time Protocol (PTP) packet of a management/signaling message with an invalid Type-Length-Value (TLV) causes the PTP agent to restart. Repeated restarts of the service will make the service unavailable. |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: 1.0% (1.014% probability within 30 days)
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