SB2020101512 - Race condition in Juniper Junos OS
Published: October 15, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020101512
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1667)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition when DNS filtering is enabled with one of the following cards MS-PIC, MS-MIC or MS-MPC. A remote attacker can exploit the race, cause a deial of service (DoS) condition and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.