SB2022071358 - Memory leak in Juniper Junos OS



SB2022071358 - Memory leak in Juniper Junos OS

Published: July 13, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022071358
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22204)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

An Improper Release of Memory Before Removing Last Reference vulnerability in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Application Layer Gateway (ALG) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows unauthenticated network based attacker to cause a partial Denial of Service (DoS).

 On all MX and SRX platforms, if the SIP ALG is enabled, receipt of a specific SIP packet will create a stale SIP entry.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.