SB2021071919 - Buffer overflow in TCP/IP stack in Juniper Networks Junos OS
Published: July 19, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021071919
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
2
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0283)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the Juniper Junos OS TCP/IP stack. A remote attacker can send specific sequences of packets to the device, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0284)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the Juniper Junos OS TCP/IP stack. A remote attacker can send specific sequences of packets to the device, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.