CVE-2019-14810 Race condition in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

A race condition in the LDP protocol allows a malicious peer to cause a Denial of Service via memory exhaustion, affecting Arista EOS network devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-14810?

CVE-2019-14810 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in the implementation of the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) protocol in EOS. Under race conditions, the LDP agent can establish an LDP session with a malicious peer potentially allowing the possibility of a Denial of Service (DoS) attack on route updates and in turn potentially leading to an Out of Memory (OOM) condition that is disruptive to traffic forwarding. Affected EOS versions include: 4.22 release train: 4.22.1F and earlier releases 4.21 release train: 4.21.0F - 4.21.2.3F, 4.21.3F - 4.21.7.1M 4.20 release train: 4.20.14M and earlier releases 4.19 release train: 4.19.12M and earlier releases End of support release trains (4.18 and 4.17)

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14810?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arista Extensible Operating System.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14810?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14810 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-14810 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14810 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-488w-r5hp-hwch.

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