SB2024011218 - Denial of service in Junos OS on MX Series



SB2024011218 - Denial of service in Junos OS on MX Series

Published: January 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024011218
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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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-2024-21603)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling in the kernel when gathering statistics in a scaled SCU/DCU configuration. A remote user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.