On affected platforms running Arista EOS with OSPFv3 configured, a specially crafted packet can cause the OSFPv3 process to have high CPU utilization which may result in the OSFPv3 process being restarted. This may cause disruption in the OSFPv3 routes on the switch.
This issue was discovered internally by Arista and is not aware of any malicious uses of this issue in customer networks.
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| Description | On affected platforms running Arista EOS with OSPFv3 configured, a specially crafted packet can cause the OSFPv3 process to have high CPU utilization which may result in the OSFPv3 process being restarted. This may cause disruption in the OSFPv3 routes on the switch. This issue was discovered internally by Arista and is not aware of any malicious uses of this issue in customer networks. | |
| Title | A specially crafted packet can cause the OSFPv3 process to have high CPU utilization which may result in the OSFPv3 process being restarted | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-400 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Arista
Published: 2025-12-16T19:32:20.528Z
Updated: 2025-12-16T19:51:10.033Z
Reserved: 2025-08-11T18:18:36.004Z
Link: CVE-2025-8872
Updated: 2025-12-16T19:50:58.766Z
Status : Received
Published: 2025-12-16T20:15:49.460
Modified: 2025-12-16T20:15:49.460
Link: CVE-2025-8872
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