SB2023101706 - Local denial of service in Junos OS FPC on MX series
Published: October 17, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023101706
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44193)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak in Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE). A local authenticated user can cause an FPC crash and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.