SB2024070163 - Remote denial of service in Junos OS PFE 



SB2024070163 - Remote denial of service in Junos OS PFE

Published: July 1, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024070163
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-2024-21586)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE). A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.