SB2023102557 - Local denial of service in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved NETCONF



SB2023102557 - Local denial of service in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved NETCONF

Published: October 25, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023102557
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44184)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the management daemon (mgd) process. A local user can execute a specific command via NETCONF and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.