#VU82463 Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2022-22185
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82463
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [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/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-754
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Juniper Junos OS
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
Vendor: Juniper Networks, Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
A vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS on SRX Series, allows a network-based unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending a specific fragmented packet to the device, resulting in a flowd process crash, which is responsible for packet forwarding. Continued receipt and processing of this specific packet will create a sustained DoS condition.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Juniper Junos OS: 18.3R1-S1, 18.3R1-S2, 18.3R1-S3, 18.3R1-S4, 18.3R1-S5, 18.3R1-S6, 18.3R1-S7, 18.3R2-S1, 18.3R2-S2, 18.3R2-S3, 18.3R2-S4, 18.3R3-S1, 18.3R3-S2, 18.3R3-S3, 18.3R3-S4, 18.3R3-S5, 18.3, 18.3R1, 18.3R2, 18.3R3, 18.4R1-S1, 18.4R1-S2, 18.4R1-S3, 18.4R1-S4, 18.4R1-S5, 18.4R1-S6, 18.4R1-S7, 18.4R1-S8, 18.4R2-S1, 18.4R2-S2, 18.4R2-S3, 18.4R2-S4, 18.4R2-S5, 18.4R2-S6, 18.4R2-S7, 18.4R2-S8, 18.4R2-S9, 18.4R2-S10, 18.4R3-S1, 18.4R3-S2, 18.4R3-S3, 18.4R3-S4, 18.4R3-S5, 18.4R3-S6, 18.4R3-S7, 18.4R3-S8, 18.4R3-S9, 18.4, 18.4R1, 18.4R2, 18.4R3, 19.1R1-S1, 19.1R1-S2, 19.1R1-S3, 19.1R1-S4, 19.1R1-S5, 19.1R1-S6, 19.1R2-S1, 19.1R2-S2, 19.1R2-S3, 19.1R3-S1, 19.1R3-S2, 19.1R3-S3, 19.1R3-S4, 19.1R3-S5, 19.1R3-S6, 19.1, 19.1R1, 19.1R, 19.1R2, 19.1R3, 19.2R1-S1, 19.2R1-S2, 19.2R1-S3, 19.2R1-S4, 19.2R1-S5, 19.2R1-S6, 19.2R1-S7, 19.2R1-S8, 19.2R1-S9, 19.2R2-S1, 19.2R3-S1, 19.2R3-S2, 19.2R3-S3, 19.2, 19.2R1, 19.2R2, 19.2R3, 19.3R1-S1, 19.3R2-S1, 19.3R2-S2, 19.3R2-S3, 19.3R2-S4, 19.3R2-S5, 19.3R2-S6, 19.3R2-S7, 19.3R3-S1, 19.3R3-S2, 19.3R3-S3, 19.3, 19.3R1, 19.3R2, 19.3R3, 19.4R1-S1, 19.4R1-S2, 19.4R1-S3, 19.4R1-S4, 19.4R2-S1, 19.4R2-S2, 19.4R2-S3, 19.4R2-S4, 19.4R2-S5, 19.4R2-S6, 19.4R2-S7, 19.4R2-S8, 19.4R3-S1, 19.4R3-S2, 19.4R3-S3, 19.4R3-S4, 19.4R3-S5, 19.4, 19.4R1, 19.4R2, 19.4R3, 20.1R1-S1, 20.1R1-S2, 20.1R1-S3, 20.1R1-S4, 20.1R2-S1, 20.1R2-S2, 20.1R3-S1, 20.1, 20.1R1, 20.1R2, 20.1R3, 20.2R1-S1, 20.2R1-S2, 20.2R1-S3, 20.2R2-S1, 20.2R2-S2, 20.2R2-S3, 20.2R3-S1, 20.2R3-S2, 20.2, 20.2R1, 20.2R2, 20.2R3, 20.3R1-S1, 20.3R1-S2, 20.3R2-S1, 20.3, 20.3R1, 20.3R2, 20.3R3, 20.4R1-S1, 20.4R2-S1, 20.4R2-S2, 20.4, 20.4R1, 20.4R2, 21.1R1-S1, 21.1, 21.1R1, 21.1R2, 21.2R1-S1, 21.2R1-S2, 21.2R1
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
