SB2022071365 - Incorrect comparison in Juniper Junos OS



SB2022071365 - Incorrect comparison in Juniper Junos OS

Published: July 13, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022071365
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect comparison (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22203)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect comparison error in PFE. A remote non-authenticated attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

 On QFX5000 Series, and EX4600 and EX4650 platforms, the fxpc process will crash followed by the FPC reboot upon receipt of a specific hostbound packet.

Continued receipt of these specific packets will create a sustained Denial of Service (DoS) condition.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.