SB2023041705 - Improper handling of unexpected data type in Junos OS



SB2023041705 - Improper handling of unexpected data type in Junos OS

Published: April 17, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023041705
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper handling of unexpected data type (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28961)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to send unwanted traffic to the device.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of unexpected data type in IPv6 firewall filter processing, which prevents a firewall filter with the term 'from next-header ah' from being properly installed in the packet forwarding engine (PFE).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.