SB2022102129 - Denial of service in Junos OS VxLAN



SB2022102129 - Denial of service in Junos OS VxLAN

Published: October 21, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022102129
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) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22226)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) when VxLAN is enabled. A remote attacker on the local network can send specific packets to the affected device and perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.