SB2022071619 - Denial of service in Junos OS: QFX10K Series



SB2022071619 - Denial of service in Junos OS: QFX10K Series

Published: July 16, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022071619
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
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) Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22217)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) caused by malformed MLD packets looping on a multi-homed Ethernet Segment Identifier (ESI) when VXLAN is configured. A remote attacker can send specially crafted MLD packets to the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.