Resource leak in Junos OS Evolved - #VU98416

 

Resource leak in Junos OS Evolved - #VU98416

Published: October 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98416
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-402
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Juniper Networks, Inc.
Affected software:
Junos OS Evolved

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exist die to a resource leak in the PFE management daemon (evo-pfemand) when specific SNMP GET operations or specific low-priviledged CLI commands are executed. A remote authenticated user can cause an FPC crash and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources