SB2021101917 - Denial of service in Juniper Networks Junos OS on QFX and PTX Series



SB2021101917 - Denial of service in Juniper Networks Junos OS on QFX and PTX Series

Published: October 19, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021101917
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31361)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions. A remote attacker can send specially crafted IP packets and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.