SB2023011191 - Buffer overflow in Juniper Junos OS



SB2023011191 - Buffer overflow in Juniper Junos OS

Published: January 11, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023011191
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22416)

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

The vulnerability exists due to buffer overflow error in SIP ALG. A remote non-authenticated attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

 On all MX Series and SRX Series platform with SIP ALG enabled, when a malformed SIP packet is received, the flow processing daemon (flowd) will crash and restart.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.