Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-0286 |
CWE-ID | CWE-248 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
Junos OS Evolved Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
Vendor | Juniper Networks, Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU54989
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0286
CWE-ID:
CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of exceptional conditions when processing packets in Advanced Forwarding Toolkit manager (evo-aftmand-bt or evo-aftmand-zx). A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the affected device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsJunos OS Evolved: 20.4R1-EVO - 21.2-EVO
CPE2.3http://kb.juniper.net/JSA11188
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.