SB2022011228 - Denial of service in Junos OS flowd
Published: January 12, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022011228
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22175)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack (DoS).
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking in the SIP ALG of Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series and SRX Series. An non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted traffic to the system to cause a flowprocessing daemon (flowd) crash.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.