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HIGH

CVE-2021-28510

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.0 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

For certain systems running EOS, a Precision Time Protocol (PTP) packet of a management/signaling message with an invalid Type-Length-Value (TLV) causes the PTP agent to restart. Repeated restarts of the service will make the service unavailable.

Technical details

Published
2023-01-26

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-28510?

For certain systems running EOS, a Precision Time Protocol (PTP) packet of a management/signaling message with an invalid Type-Length-Value (TLV) causes the PTP agent to restart. Repeated restarts of the service will make the service unavailable.

Is CVE-2021-28510 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-28510 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-28510?

CVE-2021-28510 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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