SB2024101134 - Remote denial of service in Junos OS httpd



SB2024101134 - Remote denial of service in Junos OS httpd

Published: October 11, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024101134
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47497)

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources within the httpd daemon. A remote attacker can initiate specific HTTP connections with the device, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.