SB2024011074 - Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in Juniper Junos OS



SB2024011074 - Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in Juniper Junos OS

Published: January 10, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024011074
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Exposure of resource to wrong sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21597)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to exposure of resource to wrong sphere error in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE). A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass the intended access restrictions.

In an Abstracted Fabric (AF) scenario if routing-instances (RI) are configured, specific valid traffic destined to the device can bypass the configured lo0 firewall filters as it's received in the wrong RI context.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.