SB20251013100 - Denial of service in Junos OS Evolved CFM and cfmman 



SB20251013100 - Denial of service in Junos OS Evolved CFM and cfmman

Published: October 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20251013100
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
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) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-52961)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper control for consumption of internal resources in the Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) daemon and the Connectivity Fault Management Manager (cfmman). A remote attacker on the local network can trigger resource exhaustion by sending specialy crafted traffic and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability affects the following platforms: PTX10001-36MR, PTX10002-36QDD, PTX10004, PTX10008, PTX10016.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.