SB2023102552 - Denial of service in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved rpd
Published: October 25, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023102552
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Reachable assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44175)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to reachable assertion error in the routing protocol daemon (rpd). A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specific genuine PIM packets to the device resulting in rpd to crash causing a Denial of Service (DoS).
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.