SB2024101130 - Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in Juniper Junos OS
Published: October 11, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024101130
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Adjecent network
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47503)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions error in the flow processing daemon (flowd). A remote non-authenticated attacker can cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).
If in a multicast scenario a sequence of specific PIM packets is received, this will cause a flowd crash and restart, which leads to momentary service interruption.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.