Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in Junos OS - CVE-2024-39530
Published: July 15, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94343
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39530
CWE-ID: CWE-754
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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 chassis management daemon (chassisd). A remote non-authenticated attacker can cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS).
If an attempt is made to access specific sensors on platforms not supporting these sensors, either via GRPC or netconf, chassisd will crash and restart leading to a restart of all FPCs and thereby a complete outage.
Affected software
Junos OS
How to mitigate CVE-2024-39530
Install updates from vendor's website.
Junos OS - addressed in versions 21.4R3-S5, 22.1R3-S4, 22.2R3, 22.3R2-S2, 22.3R3, 22.4R2, 23.2R1