CVSS 4.0
6.7 mediumCVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:HCVE-2026-121369 Security Advisory 0225
Medium (6.7) in arista networks eos. EPSS 0.2% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
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On affected platforms running Arista EOS under specific link configurations an attacker with direct connectivity to the system may cause system CPU and memory utilization to increase considerably leading to slow responsiveness and eventually may cause the system to reboot.
Severity
CVSS 3.1
5.3 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H- EPSS
- 0.2% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 11th percentile. Scored 2026-11-13. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
- CISA's assessment (SSVC)
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial, assessed 2026-11-13. From CISA's Vulnrichment in the CVE List: whether it is exploited, whether exploiting it can be automated, and how much control it gives.
- CWE
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
- Published
- Modified
- Assigned by
- Arista (CNA)
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting analysis
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
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Affected
- arista networks:eos
Versions
From the CNA's record in the CVE List.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Arista Networks EOS | from 4.34.2F through 4.34.7M |
| Arista Networks EOS | from 4.35.0F through 4.35.6M |
| Arista Networks EOS | from 4.36.0F through 4.36.1M |
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to this record's weaknesses, as MITRE names them. Credits. More on the page of CWE-770 (20).