SB2022101267 - Denial of service in Junos OS Evolved FPC



SB2022101267 - Denial of service in Junos OS Evolved FPC

Published: October 12, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022101267
CSH 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 vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22211)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


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

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources in FPC. A remote attacker can force continuous polling of the SNMP jnxCosQstatTable and causes the FPC to run out of GUID space.

The vulnerability affects Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on PTX Series.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.