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TI-2020-12514 Aliases CVE-2020-15897GHSA-9pm5-4php-6g34

Arista EOS before 4.21.12M, 4.22.x before 4.22.7M, 4.23.x before 4.23.5M, and 4.24.x…

Priority LOW 35Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Arista EOS before 4.21.12M, 4.22.x before 4.22.7M, 4.23.x before 4.23.5M, and 4.24.x before 4.24.2F allows remote attackers to cause traffic loss or incorrect forwarding of traffic via a malformed link-state PDU to the IS-IS router.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01276 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:arista:eos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.21.12m; 4.22 to before 4.22.7m; 4.23 to before 4.23.5m; 4.24 to before 4.24.2fVulnerableArista
  • cpe:2.3:o:arista:eos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.21.12m; 4.22 to before 4.22.7m; 4.23 to before 4.23.5m; 4.24 to before 4.24.2f Vulnerable ·Arista

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-15897
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9pm5-4php-6g34

References

  • TI-2014-05975 GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-025 processes trailing strings after certain malformed… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-05157 GNU Bash through 4.3 processes trailing strings after function definitions in the values… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-06569 Arista EOS Unexpected Tunnel Protocol Decapsulation and Forwarding Bypass KEVCVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2017-10594 Heap-based buffer overflow in dnsmasq before 2.78 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-05929 Openssh: regresshion - race condition in ssh allows rce/dos CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2020-08209 utility.c in telnetd in netkit telnet through 0.17 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources