Use after free in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2024-30378

 

Use after free in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2024-30378

Published: April 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88455
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30378
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Juniper Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Juniper Junos OS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to use after free error in command processing. A local authenticated user can cause the broadband edge service manager daemon (bbe-smgd) to crash upon execution of specific CLI commands, creating a Denial of Service (DoS) condition.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-30378

Install updates from vendor's website.

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