#VU85274 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Junos OS Evolved and Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2024-21585

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#VU85274 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Junos OS Evolved and Juniper Junos OS - CVE-2024-21585

Published: January 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85274
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21585
CWE-ID: CWE-755
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Junos OS Evolved
Juniper Junos OS
Software vendor:
Juniper Networks, Inc.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of exceptional conditions error in BGP session processing. A remote non-authenticated attacker can flap BGP sessions and cause the routing protocol daemon (rpd) process to crash and restart, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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