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.

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Workaround

switch(config)# interface Ethernet3/2 switch(config-if-Et3/2)# speed auto 1g (Workaround: configure an explicit speed on all interfaces to prevent exposure)

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Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title Security Advisory 0225
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Arista

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-10T20:10:00.972Z

Reserved: 2026-11-03T11:27:14.150Z

Link: CVE-2026-121369

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-10T20:18:56.303

Modified: 2026-11-10T20:18:56.303

Link: CVE-2026-121369

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