SB2025011027 - Denial of service in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved rpd



SB2025011027 - Denial of service in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved rpd

Published: January 10, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025011027
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21602)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling in the routing protocol daemon (rpd). A remote attacker on the local network can send a specific BGP update packet and crash the rpd daemon.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.