On affected platforms running Arista EOS with secure Vxlan configured, restarting the Tunnelsec agent will result in packets being sent over the secure Vxlan tunnels in the clear.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-54462 On affected platforms running Arista EOS with secure Vxlan configured, restarting the Tunnelsec agent will result in packets being sent over the secure Vxlan tunnels in the clear.
Fixes

Solution

The recommended resolution is to upgrade to a remediated software version at your earliest convenience. Arista recommends customers move to the latest version of each release that contains all the fixes listed below. For more information about upgrading see EOS User Manual: Upgrades and Downgrades https://www.arista.com/en/um-eos/eos-upgrades-and-downgrades   CVE-2024-12378 has been fixed in the following releases: * 4.33.0F and later releases in the 4.33.x train * 4.32.3M and later releases in the 4.32.x train * 4.31.7M and later releases in the 4.31.x train * 4.30.9M and later releases in the 4.30.x train * 4.29.10M and later releases in the 4.29.x train


Workaround

The workaround is to remove and re-apply security profiles for each secure VTEP. switch> show vxlan security profile VTEP         Security Profile ------------- ---------------- 1.0.2.1                     p1 switch> en switch# config switch(config)# interface vxlan 1 switch(config-if-Vx1)# no vxlan vtep 1.0.2.1 ip security profile p1 switch(config-if-Vx1)# vxlan vtep 1.0.2.1 ip security profile p1

History

Thu, 08 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 08 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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Description On affected platforms running Arista EOS with secure Vxlan configured, restarting the Tunnelsec agent will result in packets being sent over the secure Vxlan tunnels in the clear.
Title On affected platforms running Arista EOS with secure Vxlan configured, restarting the Tunnelsec agent will result in packets being sent over the secure Vxlan tunnels in the clear.
Weaknesses CWE-319
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Arista

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-08T19:18:27.314Z

Reserved: 2024-12-09T18:19:27.219Z

Link: CVE-2024-12378

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-08T19:18:23.076Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-05-08T19:15:57.320

Modified: 2025-05-12T17:32:52.810

Link: CVE-2024-12378

cve-icon Redhat

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