SB2021101411 - Denial of service in Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on PTX10003 and PTX10008 platforms



SB2021101411 - Denial of service in Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on PTX10003 and PTX10008 platforms

Published: October 14, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021101411
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0298)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the "show chassis pic" command. A local user can exploit the race and cause a denial of service condition on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.