SB2023011179 - Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in Junos OS Evolved and Juniper Junos OS



SB2023011179 - Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in Junos OS Evolved and Juniper Junos OS

Published: January 11, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023011179
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-2023-22393)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions error in BGP route processing. A remote non-authenticated attacker can cause Routing Protocol Daemon (RPD) crash by sending a BGP route with invalid next-hop resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.