SB2023071602 - Denial of service in Junos OS MX series routers 



SB2023071602 - Denial of service in Junos OS MX series routers

Published: July 16, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023071602
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-2023-36832)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling in packet processing. A remote attacker can send specific packets to an Aggregated Multiservices (AMS) interface on the device, causing the packet forwarding engine (PFE) to crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.