SB2025011008 - Remote denial of service in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved rpd
Published: January 10, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper control of a resource through its lifetime (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21593)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an improper control of a resource through its lifetime in the routing protocol daemon (rpd). A remote attacker can send a malformed BGP UPDATE packet to the affected device and perform a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability affects iBGP and eBGP, and both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.