Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved - CVE-2024-47507

 

Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved - CVE-2024-47507

Published: October 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98406
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47507
CWE-ID: CWE-754
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling in the routing protocol daemon (rpd) when handling BGP update messages. A remote attacker can send specially crafted BGP update message, which contains the aggregator attribute with an ASN value of zero (0), and cause issues for the downstream BGP peers receiving this.


Affected software

Junos OS
Junos OS Evolved

How to mitigate CVE-2024-47507

Install updates from vendor's website.

Junos OS - addressed in versions 21.4R3-S6, 22.1R3-S6, 22.2R3-S3, 22.4R3, 23.2R1
Junos OS Evolved - addressed in versions 21.4R3-S7-EVO, 22.2R3-S4-EVO, 22.4R3-EVO, 23.2R1-EVO

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