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CVE-2021-27853

medium

Description

Layer 2 network filtering capabilities such as IPv6 RA guard or ARP inspection can be bypassed using combinations of VLAN 0 headers and LLC/SNAP headers.

References

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-VU855201-J3z8CKTX

https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/855201

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-v6ops-ra-guard/08/

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/855201

https://standards.ieee.org/ieee/802.2/1048/

https://standards.ieee.org/ieee/802.1Q/10323/

https://blog.champtar.fr/VLAN0_LLC_SNAP/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-09-27

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00022