CVE-2026-73455
Received
Received - Intake
OSPFv3 Packet Handling Flaw in Arista EOS
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-73455, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-09-16
Last updated on: 2026-09-16
Assigner: Arista Networks, Inc.
Description
Description
On affected platforms running Arista EOS with Open Shortest Path First version 3 (OSPFv3) configured, a specially crafted packet can cause the OSPFv3 agent to restart unexpectedly.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| arista | arista_eos | * |
| arista | open_shortest_path_first | * |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-130 | The product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data. |