SB2021041636 - Denial of service in Juniper Junos OS



SB2021041636 - Denial of service in Juniper Junos OS

Published: April 16, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021041636
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0228)

CWE-ID: CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacke to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions vulnerability in Juniper MX Series platforms with Trio-based MPC (Modular Port Concentrator). A remote attacker on the local network can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.