SB2023101729 - Denial of service in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved l2cpd
Published: October 17, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023101729
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Adjecent network
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper validation of specified quantity in input (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36839)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of specified quantity in input in the layer-2 control protocols daemon (l2cpd). A remote attacker on the local network can send specially crafted LLDP packet to the affected device to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.