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CVE-2016-6894

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-01-04 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-399

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.

Affected products

• Arista Dcs-7050Q Eos Software: through 4.15
• Arista Dcs-7050S Eos Software: through 4.15
• Arista Dcs-7050T Eos Software: through 4.15

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95267
• https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1752-security-advisory-25
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95267
• https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1752-security-advisory-25

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