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Security Advisory 0046

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/23/2020
Created
09/10/2024
Added
09/04/2024
Modified
09/10/2024

Description

This advisory documents a security vulnerability in the open-source software Go, affecting Arista's EOS product. The vulnerability can lead to a panic when processing network traffic containing an invalid DSA public key. In EOS, the exposure is limited to the state streaming components - TerminAttr and OpenConfig, which are not enabled by default. If exploited, it can result in a Denial-of-Service (DoS) affecting these components.

Solution(s)

  • upgrade-solution-CVE-2019-17596

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